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Switch-GitBranch

SYNOPSIS

Checks out a given branch.

SYNTAX

Switch-GitBranch [[-RepositoryPath] <String>] [-BranchName] <String>
 [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Checks out a given branch.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

Switch-GitBranch -RepositoryPath 'C:\myRepo' -BranchName 'my_branch'

Would checkout the branch my_branch

PARAMETERS

-BranchName

The branch to checkout

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-RepositoryPath

The path to the repository

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

None

OUTPUTS

System.Object

NOTES