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https://github.com/jpeer264/node-current-git-branch

A tool to get the branch name of a specific directory
https://github.com/jpeer264/node-current-git-branch

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A tool to get the branch name of a specific directory

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# current-git-branch

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Get synchronously the current branch name

## Installation

```sh
$ npm i current-git-branch --save
```
or
```sh
$ yarn add current-git-branch
```

## Usage

Returns:
- Boolean `false`: It is not a git repository
- String: The branch name

```js
const branchName = require('current-git-branch');

branchName(); // false or branch name of process.cwd()
branchName({ altPath: 'any/git/repo' }); // false or branch name of the directory 'any/git/repo'
branchName({ altPath: 'any/git/repo', branchOptions: [ "--no-color" ] }); // alternatively, you may pass git-branch command options, either as a string or an array
```

## LICENSE

MIT © [Jan Peer Stöcklmair](https://www.jpeer.at)