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# git format-patch

> Prepare patch files. Useful when emailing commits elsewhere.
> See also `git am`, which can apply generated patch files.

- Create an auto-named .patch file for all the unpushed commits:

`git format-patch {{origin}}`

- Write a patch file for all the commits between 2 revisions to stdout:
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".patch file" to be consistent with others.


`git format-patch {{revision_1}}..{{revision_2}}`

- Write a .patch file for the 3 latest commits:

`git format-patch -3`
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3 in tokens ({{}})