diff --git a/vars/gerritPatchsetCheckout.txt b/vars/gerritPatchsetCheckout.txt
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+// Usage example
+node {
+  gerritPatchsetCheckout{
+    credentialsId = "credentials-id-string"
+  }
+}
+
+// Usage example with merging to checkouted branch
+node {
+  gerritPatchsetCheckout{
+    credentialsId = "credentials-id-string"
+    withMerge = true
+  }
+}
+
+// wipe our repository and force clone
+node {
+  gerritPatchsetCheckout{
+    credentialsId = "credentials-id-string"
+    withWipeOut = true
+  }
+}