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title: Copy a file from another branch
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tags: branch
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expertise: intermediate
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author: chalarangelo
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cover: blog_images/sea-view-2.jpg
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firstSeen: 2021-04-06T20:58:25+03:00
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lastUpdated: 2021-04-13T21:10:59+03:00
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---
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Copies a file from another branch to the current branch.
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- Use `git checkout <branch> <file>` to copy the specified `<file>` from the specified `<branch>`.
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```shell
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git checkout <branch> <file>
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```
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```shell
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git checkout patch-2
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git checkout patch-1 "30seconds.txt"
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# `patch-2` branch now contains the 30seconds.txt file from `patch-1`
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```
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