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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2015-12-02 16:24:02 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2015-12-02 16:24:02 -0800 |
| commit | 713eded4b878524e6c8e2b87abed95e2e5ddcd63 (patch) | |
| tree | 5351578ade9a44843fabcab91aa6f74d57ec77c7 /git-check-ignore.txt | |
| parent | 89c34e31f26757828e0e7c97339af64c42bd99fe (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-713eded4b878524e6c8e2b87abed95e2e5ddcd63.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.6.3-444-gfd13a2
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diff --git a/git-check-ignore.txt b/git-check-ignore.txt index 59531abba..e94367a5e 100644 --- a/git-check-ignore.txt +++ b/git-check-ignore.txt @@ -16,10 +16,9 @@ DESCRIPTION ----------- For each pathname given via the command-line or from a file via -`--stdin`, show the pattern from .gitignore (or other input files to -the exclude mechanism) that decides if the pathname is excluded or -included. Later patterns within a file take precedence over earlier -ones. +`--stdin`, check whether the file is excluded by .gitignore (or other +input files to the exclude mechanism) and output the path if it is +excluded. By default, tracked files are not shown at all since they are not subject to exclude rules; but see `--no-index'. @@ -32,7 +31,8 @@ OPTIONS -v, --verbose:: Also output details about the matching pattern (if any) - for each given pathname. + for each given pathname. For precedence rules within and + between exclude sources, see linkgit:gitignore[5]. --stdin:: Read pathnames from the standard input, one per line, |