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diff --git a/Documentation/gitignore.txt b/Documentation/gitignore.txt index f8a1fc2014..f2738b10db 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitignore.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitignore.txt @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ accessed from the index or a tree versus from the filesystem. EXAMPLES -------- - - The pattern `hello.*` matches any file or folder + - The pattern `hello.*` matches any file or directory whose name begins with `hello.`. If one wants to restrict this only to the directory and not in its subdirectories, one can prepend the pattern with a slash, i.e. `/hello.*`; |