Added missing header to last important block describing what to be done after deleting remote branch

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Reverted the local delete to `-d` instead of the `-D` that someone changed it to.

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git push -d <remote_name> <branchname>   # Delete remote
git branch -Dd <branchname>               # Delete local

git push -d <remote_name> <branchname>   # Delete remote
git branch -D <branchname>               # Delete local

git push -d <remote_name> <branchname>   # Delete remote
git branch -d <branchname>               # Delete local

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git push -d <remote_name> <branchname>   # Delete remote
git branch -dD <branchname>               # Delete local

git push -d <remote_name> <branchname>   # Delete remote
git branch -d <branchname>               # Delete local

git push -d <remote_name> <branchname>   # Delete remote
git branch -D <branchname>               # Delete local

Clarify summary.

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edited Aug 7, 2024 at 19:05

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deleted 5 characters in body

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Fix mistake in `push <repo> :<branch>` cmd in Mathew's supplemental section of this reply.

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edited Jun 24, 2023 at 19:00

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Grammar. Issued is actually a nice pun, but might be confusing.

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One code block was meant to be part of quoted material.

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edited Feb 24, 2023 at 3:31

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Removed dollar signs for easy copy and paste for Windows users.

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edited Sep 2, 2022 at 13:12

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Added info about Git v2.3 honoring the -f flag when deleting a local branch.

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edited Jan 4, 2022 at 14:00

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Eliminated superfluous updates by others that simply added characters in body.

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edited Nov 1, 2021 at 11:25

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Clarifying with comments the executive summary

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edited Oct 27, 2021 at 10:59

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added 18 characters in body

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edited May 6, 2021 at 8:38

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replaced master with main

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edit approved May 4, 2021 at 8:26

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Suggesting an explanation on what to do in case of `error: Cannot delete the branch 'branch_name'`.

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edit approved Dec 5, 2020 at 14:44

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I added an example command that serves as an explicit example

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edited Nov 21, 2019 at 10:21

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I added an example command that serves as an explicit example

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edit approved Nov 21, 2019 at 10:21

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added 98 characters in body

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Since the other command already uses the shorthand `-d`, it seems biased to make the first one longer.

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edited Oct 6, 2019 at 20:03

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added 2 characters in body

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edited Dec 13, 2018 at 4:45

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The `-d` option only works for version 2.8.0. Most users are unlikely to have the latest version.. so its better to have `--delete` in the summary.

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edit approved Jul 6, 2018 at 19:08

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added explanation of remote name

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edit approved Dec 24, 2017 at 14:03

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Added remote as parameter

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Updated executive summary.

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