Get your Git Knowledge to the next level

Sascha Peter Bajonczak
3 min readOct 19, 2023

This article will give you some quick commands at your hand, that will give you the power to handle some edge cases.

Force File Replacement from another branch

Sometimes it will be necessary to replace a file from another branch. So for this, you must switch to the current branch in which you want to replace the file itself

git switch targetbranch

The you can replace the files in the current branch from the source branch like this

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