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author | Karsten Blees <karsten.blees@gmail.com> | 2013-11-07 17:30:47 +0100 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-11-07 10:49:52 -0800 |
commit | 8447dc890488a953ab190e8826bc9dd175b28df9 (patch) | |
tree | c7b64562002463779b41e8a7f835296b968ca99d /Documentation/gitignore.txt | |
parent | d619cfc7490481652833dff820e04263869c8861 (diff) | |
download | git-8447dc890488a953ab190e8826bc9dd175b28df9.tar.gz |
gitignore.txt: fix documentation of "**" patterns
"**" means bold in ASCIIDOC, so we need to escape it.
Signed-off-by: Karsten Blees <blees@dcon.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/gitignore.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitignore.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gitignore.txt b/Documentation/gitignore.txt index 54e334e3af..f971960512 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitignore.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitignore.txt @@ -113,12 +113,12 @@ full pathname may have special meaning: - A leading "`**`" followed by a slash means match in all directories. For example, "`**/foo`" matches file or directory - "`foo`" anywhere, the same as pattern "`foo`". "**/foo/bar" + "`foo`" anywhere, the same as pattern "`foo`". "`**/foo/bar`" matches file or directory "`bar`" anywhere that is directly under directory "`foo`". - - A trailing "/**" matches everything inside. For example, - "abc/**" matches all files inside directory "abc", relative + - A trailing "`/**`" matches everything inside. For example, + "`abc/**`" matches all files inside directory "`abc`", relative to the location of the `.gitignore` file, with infinite depth. - A slash followed by two consecutive asterisks then a slash |