Documentation: split gitignore page into sections
A learner-by-example might want to look at the examples section first. Help her out by supplying some section headings: PATTERN FORMAT for the format of lines in an excludes file and EXAMPLES for the two examples. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ files specified by command-line options. Higher-level git
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tools, such as 'git status' and 'git add',
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use patterns from the sources specified above.
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-Patterns have the following format:
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+PATTERN FORMAT
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- A blank line matches no files, so it can serve as a separator
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for readability.
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For example, "/{asterisk}.c" matches "cat-file.c" but not
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"mozilla-sha1/sha1.c".
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-An example:
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+EXAMPLES
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$ git status