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# git show-ref

> Git command for listing references.
> More information: <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-show-ref>.

- Show all refs in the repository:

`git show-ref`

- Show only heads references:

`git show-ref --branches`

- Show only tags references:

`git show-ref --tags`

- Verify that a given reference exists:

`git show-ref --verify {{path/to/ref}}`
