"Matt Seitz" <matseitz@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >What is the git gui equivalent to "git checkout -b"? > >I have a working tree with changes that I don't want to commit to "master" >yet. So I want to create a new branch to contain my changes. > >If I go to "Branch->Checkout", I don't see an option to create a new branch. > >If I go to "Branch->Create", I see an option to "Checkout After Creation", >but I want to be sure that is the right choice. Create. % echo junk >> git-gui.sh % git status --short --branch ## master M git-gui.sh % git gui # selected Branch, Create, Name=pt/demo, Checkout after Creation % git status --short --branch ## pt/demo M git-gui.sh If we don't select 'Checkout after Creation' then we don't move to the new branch. It is created but we remain on master. -- Pat Thoyts http://www.patthoyts.tk/ PGP fingerprint 2C 6E 98 07 2C 59 C8 97 10 CE 11 E6 04 E0 B9 DD -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html