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<sect2 lang="en" id="git-unpack-file(1)">
    <title>git-unpack-file(1)</title>
    <date>2024-07-02</date>
<revhistory><revision><date>2024-07-02</date></revision></revhistory>
<indexterm>
<primary>git-unpack-file(1)</primary>
</indexterm>
<simplesect id="git-unpack-file(1)__name">
<title>NAME</title>
<simpara>git-unpack-file - Creates a temporary file with a blob's contents</simpara>
</simplesect>
<simplesect id="git-unpack-file(1)__synopsis">
<title>SYNOPSIS</title>
<blockquote>
<literallayout><emphasis>git unpack-file</emphasis> &lt;blob&gt;</literallayout>
</blockquote>
</simplesect>
<simplesect id="git-unpack-file(1)__description">
<title>DESCRIPTION</title>
<simpara>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</simpara>
</simplesect>
<simplesect id="git-unpack-file(1)__options">
<title>OPTIONS</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>
&lt;blob&gt;
</term>
<listitem>
<simpara>
        Must be a blob id
</simpara>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</simplesect>
<simplesect id="git-unpack-file(1)__git">
<title>GIT</title>
<simpara>Part of the <xref linkend="git(1)" /> suite</simpara>
</simplesect>
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