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| author | Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> | 2010-11-10 21:57:39 +0300 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-11-11 21:54:57 +0300 |
| commit | 0b803a6cc679e5448330ddb3ed3ace3cd66f1b31 (patch) | |
| tree | 1fd41e9e5b08105b6a5f941db045f5333bb97634 /Documentation/gitignore.txt | |
| parent | 60aa9cf8f370b69eb7feaad2e1cbcd04280bc799 (diff) | |
Documentation: split gitignore page into sections
A learner-by-example might want to look at the examples section first.
Help her out by supplying some section headings: PATTERN FORMAT for
the format of lines in an excludes file and EXAMPLES for the two
examples.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/gitignore.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitignore.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gitignore.txt b/Documentation/gitignore.txt index 7dc2e8b0bc..254bc1ac26 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitignore.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitignore.txt @@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ files specified by command-line options. Higher-level git tools, such as 'git status' and 'git add', use patterns from the sources specified above. -Patterns have the following format: +PATTERN FORMAT +-------------- - A blank line matches no files, so it can serve as a separator for readability. @@ -98,7 +99,8 @@ Patterns have the following format: For example, "/{asterisk}.c" matches "cat-file.c" but not "mozilla-sha1/sha1.c". -An example: +EXAMPLES +-------- -------------------------------------------------------------- $ git status |