The minus (-) option in Git, an alias for the previous branch
Read OriginalThis article details the Git feature where the minus sign (-) acts as an alias for @{-1}, representing the last branch you were on. It explains the branch stack concept, demonstrates usage in commands like checkout and merge, and notes a limitation with the branch delete command. It's a practical tip for developers to navigate Git branches more efficiently.
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