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GIT-UNPACK-FILE(1)              Git Manual             GIT-UNPACK-FILE(1)

NAME top

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

SYNOPSIS top

       git unpack-file <blob>

DESCRIPTION top

       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 top

       <blob>
           Must be a blob id

GIT top

       Part of the git(1) suite

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Git 2.51.0.rc1                  2025-08-07             GIT-UNPACK-FILE(1)

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