github merge branch to master code example

Example 1: git create new branch

// create and checkout new branch in one line
git checkout -b new_branch

Example 2: git new branch

$ git checkout -b [your_branch_name]
# Switched to a new branch [your_branch_name]

# This is shorthand for:
$ git branch [your_branch_name]
$ git checkout [your_branch_name]

Example 3: create new branch git from master

git checkout -b new-branch-name

Example 4: how to merge git branch to master

git checkout master
git pull origin master
git merge test
git push origin master

Example 5: merge git branch

1. //pull the latest changes of current development branch if any        
git pull (current development branch)

2. //switch to master branch
git checkout master 

3. //pull all the changes if any
git pull

4. //Now merge development into master    
git merge development

5. //push the master branch
git push origin master

Example 6: git merge branch

//this is for merging into a local branch//

// checkout the branch to merge INTO
git checkout master
// merge local feature branch into master branch
git merge feature_branch_name