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diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index 4fabb8e2a9..7eaafa80e9 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -1103,12 +1103,12 @@ showing up in the output of "`git status`", etc. Git therefore provides "exclude patterns" for telling git which files to actively ignore. Exclude patterns are thoroughly explained in the -"Exclude Patterns" section of the gitlink:git-ls-files[1] manual page, -but the heart of the concept is simply a list of files which git should -ignore. Entries in the list may contain globs to specify multiple files, -or may be prefixed by "`!`" to explicitly include (un-ignore) a previously -excluded (ignored) file (i.e. later exclude patterns override earlier ones). -The following example should illustrate such patterns: +gitlink:gitignore[5] manual page, but the heart of the concept is simply +a list of files which git should ignore. Entries in the list may contain +globs to specify multiple files, or may be prefixed by "`!`" to +explicitly include (un-ignore) a previously excluded (ignored) file +(i.e. later exclude patterns override earlier ones). The following +example should illustrate such patterns: ------------------------------------------------- # Lines starting with '#' are considered comments. |