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gitclone
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A shorthand script to clone a repository default or specified branch

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   File Name  : gitclone.ps1
   Author     : Adewale Azeez - iamthecarisma@gmail.com
   Date       : Mar-01-2020

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A short compact command to quickly clone a repository. To clone a
specific branch add the branch name as the second parameter. The default
branch is clone by default if the branch name is not specified.

Syntax
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.. code:: powershell

   gitclone [-RepoUrl] <String> [[-Branch] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]  

Parameters
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-RepoUrl :String
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attr                        value
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Required?                   true
Position?                   1
Default value               
Accept pipeline input?      false
Accept wildcard characters? false
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-Branch :String
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attr                        value
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Required?                   false
Position?                   2
Default value               
Accept pipeline input?      false
Accept wildcard characters? false
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CommonParameters
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This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction,
ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer,
PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).

Inputs
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System.String[]

Outputs
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git clone INFO

EXAMPLE 1
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   gitclone https://github.com/Thecarisma/Cronux.git

clone the Cronux repository The command is equivalent to git clone
https://github.com/Thecarisma/Cronux.git

EXAMPLE 2
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   gitclone https://github.com/Thecarisma/Cronux.git gh-pages

clone the Cronux repository branch ‘gh-pages’ The command is equivalent
to git clone -b gh-pages https://github.com/Thecarisma/Cronux.git

Related links
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-  https://thecarisma.github.io/Cronux
-  https://git-scm.com/docs/git-clone