create branch github code example

Example 1: github delete branch

// delete branch locally
git branch -D localBranchName

// delete branch remotely
git push origin --delete remoteBranchName

Example 2: create new branch git

$ git checkout -b [name_of_your_new_branch]

Example 3: how to create a new branch in github

- git branch xyz ==>
 it creates new branch named 'xyz' but still keep being on master branch
- git checkout xyz ==>
it will change your branch to the develop branch
- git checkout -b xyz ==> 
it creates also a branch named xyz and switches to it automatically

Example 4: create branch from another branch

$ git checkout -b myFeature dev

Example 5: github make new branch

git checkout -b [name_of_your_new_branch]

Example 6: how to track a branch on github

$ git checkout --track origin/serverfix
Branch serverfix set up to track remote branch serverfix from origin.
Switched to a new branch 'serverfix'