Function: magit-submodule-update

magit-submodule-update is an autoloaded, interactive and byte-compiled function defined in magit-submodule.el.

Signature

(magit-submodule-update ARG1 ARG2)

Documentation

Update MODULES by checking out the recorded commits.

With a prefix argument act on all suitable modules. Otherwise, if the region selects modules, then act on those. Otherwise, if there is a module at point, then act on that. Otherwise read a single module from the user.

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in ~/.emacs.d/elpa/magit-20260411.1452/magit-submodule.el
;;;###autoload(autoload 'magit-submodule-update "magit-submodule" nil t)
(transient-define-suffix magit-submodule-update (modules args)
  "Update MODULES by checking out the recorded commits.

With a prefix argument act on all suitable modules.  Otherwise,
if the region selects modules, then act on those.  Otherwise, if
there is a module at point, then act on that.  Otherwise read a
single module from the user."
  ;; Unlike `git-submodule's `update' command ours can only update
  ;; "initialized" modules by checking out other commits but not
  ;; "initialize" modules by creating the working directories.
  ;; To do the latter we provide the "setup" command.
  :class 'magit--git-submodule-suffix
  :description "Update         git submodule update [--force] [--no-fetch]
                     [--remote] [--recursive] [--checkout|--rebase|--merge]"
  (interactive
    (list (magit-module-confirm "Update" 'magit-module-worktree-p)
          (magit-submodule-arguments
           "--force" "--remote" "--recursive" "--checkout" "--rebase" "--merge"
           "--no-fetch")))
  (magit-with-toplevel
    (magit-run-git-async "submodule" "update" args "--" modules)))