Steven Giesel • 10/14/2024

Git Tricks: Get the last checked out branch

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This article provides practical Git command-line tips. It explains how to use 'git checkout -' or 'git switch -' to toggle between the current and last branch. It also details a command to extract the last 5 uniquely checked-out branches from the reflog history, with a breakdown of how the grep and awk pipeline works.

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