git ignore example

Example 1: .gitignore

node_modules
.DS_Store
.env

Example 2: gitignore folder

in .gitignore:
	folder/

Example 3: what to add to gitignore

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Example 4: git exclude folder

directory_to_exclude/

Example 5: how to git ignore a file

git config --global core.excludesfile ~/.gitignore_global

Example 6: git ignore not saving changes

git rm -rf --cached .
git add .