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git-checkout-pr.txt
# someone has forked my repo and created a pull request
# I want to review and test the code locally before I merge the pull request
# the pull request URL on Github (#4 in this case)
https://github.com/user/project/pull/4
# fetch the pull request (#4) and create a local branch called 'pr-4'
git fetch origin pull/4/head:pr-4
# checkout the local branch
git checkout pr-4
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