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title: "Delete already-merged branchs in Git"
description: "You can safelist more branches in egrep -v 'master|develop|foo|bar'"
canonical: https://oozou.com/til/delete-already-merged-branchs-in-git-36
locale: en
date: 2020-10-13
topic: shell
---

# Delete already-merged branchs in Git

> You can safelist more branches in egrep -v 'master|develop|foo|bar'

Published: 2020-10-13 · Topic: [shell](https://oozou.com/til-topics/shell) ([markdown](https://oozou.com/til-topics/shell.md))

```
$ git branch --merged | egrep -v 'master|develop' | xargs -n 1 git branch -d
```

You can safelist more branches in *egrep -v 'master|develop|foo|bar'*

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