example

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 In order to refer to a branch in one of the [[git]] repositories, for
 example when submitting a [[patch]], you can use the
-[[templates/gitbranch]] template.
+[[templates/gitbranch]] template. For example:
+
+       \[[!template id=gitbranch branch=yourrepo/amazingbranch author="[[yourname]]"]]
 
 Branches referred to in open [[bugs]] and [[todo]]: