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Git Branch Command: Rename Branch
Use for rename branch with Git Branch. Exact CLI syntax to rename branch using Git Branch.
When to use this: Use for rename branch with Git Branch.
Command Syntax
git branch -m <old_branch_name> <new_branch_name> git branch -m <old_branch_name> <new_branch_name> Command Breakdown
-m- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to rename branch using Git Branch.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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