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+ros-checkout - 
+# synopsis
+
+**ros [options] checkout** args...
+
+<!-- # subcommands -->
+
+<!-- somecommand -->
+ 
+<!--   : description. end with a period. -->
+
+# description
+
+to enable this command ros install roswell/ql-checkout is needed.
+
+<!-- # options -->
+<!--  -->
+<!-- # Environmental Variables -->
+
+# SEE ALSO
+_ros_(1)