man > GIT-UNPACK-FILE

⚡ TLDR: GIT-UNPACK-FILE (tldr-pages)

Create a temporary file with a blob's contents.

  • Create a file holding the contents of the blob specified by its ID then print the name of the temporary file
    git unpack-file {{blob_id}}
GIT-UNPACK-FILE(1)                           Git Manual                           GIT-UNPACK-FILE(1)

NAME
       git-unpack-file - Creates a temporary file with a blob's contents

SYNOPSIS
       git unpack-file <blob>


DESCRIPTION
       Creates a file holding the contents of the blob specified by sha1. It returns the name of the
       temporary file in the following format: .merge_file_XXXXX

OPTIONS
       <blob>
           Must be a blob id

GIT
       Part of the git(1) suite

Git 2.43.0                                   07/02/2025                           GIT-UNPACK-FILE(1)

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