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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-10-10 15:50:57 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-10-10 15:50:57 -0700
commit6631a0922904694033bd0c6951383eaa7efdb46e (patch)
tree60a3e665419a49a273913aae2750795932fc270b /gitignore.html
parentf9ad45cd463e4831a81312a8db7a86e4217b8990 (diff)
downloadgit-htmldocs-6631a0922904694033bd0c6951383eaa7efdb46e.tar.gz
Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.8.0-rc1-18-gc5fe2
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@@ -675,14 +675,18 @@ A blank line matches no files, so it can serve as a separator
<li>
<p>
A line starting with # serves as a comment.
+ Put a backslash ("<tt>\</tt>") in front of the first hash for patterns
+ that begin with a hash.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
-An optional prefix <em>!</em> which negates the pattern; any
+An optional prefix "<tt>!</tt>" which negates the pattern; any
matching file excluded by a previous pattern will become
included again. If a negated pattern matches, this will
override lower precedence patterns sources.
+ Put a backslash ("<tt>\</tt>") in front of the first "<tt>!</tt>" for patterns
+ that begin with a literal "<tt>!</tt>", for example, "<tt>\!important!.txt</tt>".
</p>
</li>
<li>
@@ -786,7 +790,7 @@ use <em>git update-index &#45;&#45;assume-unchanged</em>.</p></div>
<div id="footnotes"><hr /></div>
<div id="footer">
<div id="footer-text">
-Last updated 2012-09-25 12:07:50 PDT
+Last updated 2012-10-10 15:49:24 PDT
</div>
</div>
</body>