git pull remote branch into local branch code example

Example 1: how to pull remote branch into local branch

git fetch origin <branch-name>

Example 2: git pull a new branch froma remote repo

git checkout --track origin/daves_branch

Example 3: how to pull from a branch in git

git pull origin other-branch

Example 4: how to pull a new remote branch

git fetch <remote> <rbranch>:<lbranch>
git checkout <lbranch>