clone and create branch git code example

Example 1: git clone branch

git clone --single-branch --branch <branchname> <remote-repo>

Example 2: git clone single branch

# clone only the remote primary HEAD (default: origin/master)
git clone <url> --single-branch

# as in:
git clone <url> --branch <branch> --single-branch [<folder>]

Example 3: clone branch git

git clone <repository_url>
git branch -a
git checkout <branch_name>

Example 4: how to git clone a specific branch

# Using gh CLI

gh repo clone <username>/<reponame> -- -b <branchname>