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diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt index 8ad29e61a9..fc9320e59e 100644 --- a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt +++ b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt @@ -386,8 +386,10 @@ Glob magic is incompatible with literal magic. exclude;; After a path matches any non-exclude pathspec, it will be run - through all exclude pathspec (magic signature: `!`). If it - matches, the path is ignored. + through all exclude pathspec (magic signature: `!` or its + synonym `^`). If it matches, the path is ignored. When there + is no non-exclude pathspec, the exclusion is applied to the + result set as if invoked without any pathspec. -- [[def_parent]]parent:: |