remove a git branch locally code example

Example 1: delete local branch

// delete branch locally
git branch -d localBranchName

//delete local branch that is unmerged
git branch -D localBranchName

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

Example 2: delete a branch in git

// delete branch locally
git branch -d localBranchName

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

Example 3: git delete remote branch

#delete remote branch
git push -d <remote_name> <branch_name>
#example: git push -d origin new_feature

#delete local branch
git branch -d <branch_name>
#example: git branch -d new_feature

Example 4: How to Delete Local/Remote Git Branches

$ git branch -r | egrep -v -f /dev/fd/0  <(git branch -vv | grep origin) | xargs git branch -d

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