git ignore global code example

Example 1: git global ignore

#Create your global ignore file like a normal .gitignore
#in your home folder.
git config --global core.excludesfile /path/to/home/.gitignore
#Your git now exclude any file declared in that .gitignore
#It's useful for hide your IDE's folder (.idea, .vscode, ...)

Example 2: set global git ignore

touch ~/.gitignore
git config --global core.excludesfile ~./gitignore

Example 3: git ignore global

# .gitignore global
# IntelliJ IDEA
.idea
*.iml
*.iws
.idea-compl
*.sc

# Mac
.DS_Store

# Clojure
.lein-repl-history
.lein-failures
completer.hist
.nrepl-port

# Scala
libsigar-universal64-macosx.dylib

# Custom
*.no-commit.*