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NAME

6       gh-repo-fork - Create a fork of a repository
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SYNOPSIS

11       gh repo fork [<repository>] [-- <gitflags>...] [flags]
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DESCRIPTION

16       Create a fork of a repository.
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19       With  no argument, creates a fork of the current repository. Otherwise,
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23       By default, the new fork is set to be your "origin" remote and any  ex‐
24       isting  origin remote is renamed to "upstream". To alter this behavior,
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31       Additional git clone flags can be passed after --.
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OPTIONS

36       --clone
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44       --fork-name <string>
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SEE ALSO

62       gh-repo(1)
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