---
name: "git-pw-patch-download"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "git-pw"
version: "2.0.0-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/git-pw-patch-download"
---

# git-pw-patch-download(1)

Download patch in diff or mbox format.

## NAME

git-pw-patch-download - Download patch in diff or mbox format.

## SYNOPSIS

**git-pw patch download** \[OPTIONS\] PATCH\_ID \[OUTPUT\]

## DESCRIPTION

Download patch in diff or mbox format.

Download a patch but do not apply it. \`\`OUTPUT\`\` is optional and can be an output path or \`\`-\`\` to output to \`\`stdout\`\`. If \`\`OUTPUT\`\` is not provided, the output path will be automatically chosen.

## OPTIONS

- **--diff**

  Show patch in diff format.

- **--mbox**

  Show patch in mbox format.