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tags: [tldr, common]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# git check-ref-format
> Check if a reference name is acceptable, and exit with a non-zero status if it is not.
> More information: <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-check-ref-format>.
- Check the format of the specified reference name:
`git check-ref-format {{refs/head/refname}}`
- Print the name of the last branch checked out:
`git check-ref-format --branch @{-1}`
- Normalize a refname:
`git check-ref-format --normalize {{refs/head/refname}}`