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@@ -67,11 +67,13 @@ marked. If you to exclude files, make sure you have loaded index first.
* Prepare `struct dir_struct dir` and clear it with `memset(&dir, 0,
sizeof(dir))`.
-* Call `add_exclude()` to add single exclude pattern,
- `add_excludes_from_file()` to add patterns from a file
- (e.g. `.git/info/exclude`), and/or set `dir.exclude_per_dir`. A
- short-hand function `setup_standard_excludes()` can be used to set up
- the standard set of exclude settings.
+* To add single exclude pattern, call `add_exclude_list()` and then
+ `add_exclude()`.
+
+* To add patterns from a file (e.g. `.git/info/exclude`), call
+ `add_excludes_from_file()` , and/or set `dir.exclude_per_dir`. A
+ short-hand function `setup_standard_excludes()` can be used to set
+ up the standard set of exclude settings.
* Set options described in the Data Structure section above.