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Save revision of file to disk

Since R2025a

Syntax

Description

saveFileRevision([repo](#mw%5Ff21a3e4f-7793-4695-9165-782a886e6b1a),[filename](#mw%5F71859e11-a8dd-489e-8298-0740063972fa),[fileDestination](#mw%5Fa5d0bcd2-f8cb-457e-a9b5-99b4c8da709f),[commitID](#mw%5F4a76eb85-f5b5-4078-8df7-793728753ea3)) saves the revision commitID of filename tofileDestination on disk in the Git™ repository repo.

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Examples

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Navigate to your repository folder and create a repository object.

Save the revision 40eba76 of the data.txt file to disk.

file = fullfile(repo.WorkingFolder,"data.txt"); ancestor = fullfile(repo.WorkingFolder,"data_ancestor.txt"); saveFileRevision(repo,file,ancestor,"40eba76");

Compare the data.txt file to revision40eba76.

Input Arguments

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Name or path of the file to save, specified as a string scalar or a character vector.

Specify a full path or a path relative to the current folder.

Example: "myfile.slx","../myfile.txt"

Data Types: char | string

File destination, specified as a string scalar or a character vector.

Specify a full path or a path relative to the current folder.

Example: "file_id08a4c49.slx","../myfile_ancestor.txt"

Data Types: char | string

Revision specifier (ID), specified as a string scalar, character vector, ormatlab.git.GitBranch object. If you do not specify this input, the function saves the HEAD revision of the file.

Commit IDs support short, full, and relative commits.

Example: "08a4c49","08a4c49d249a4dc3d998b473cdda186f1c05dfd0","origin/Dev"

Data Types: char | string

Version History

Introduced in R2025a