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The list of things you can pass here are documented on [gitignore.io].\n\nYou'll get back a .gitignore file saved to `$CWD/.gitignore` with the contents generated from the API.\n\n\u003e [!WARNING]\n\u003e This project is no longer maintained. If you want an alternative, check out \u003chttps://github.com/sondr3/git-ignore\u003e. I now use a simple [nushell](https://www.nushell.sh/) function\n\u003e for this, you can find that [here](https://github.com/FollowTheProcess/dotfiles/blob/6cd651c3eefc94aa5dc1d6aa416086106448f7ae/.config/nushell/commands.nu#L150-L158) if you're interested\n\n## Installation\n\n```shell\nbrew tap FollowTheProcess/homebrew-tap\nbrew install FollowTheProcess/homebrew-tap/goignore\n```\n\nOr download the correct binary for your OS and ARCH from the GitHub Releases :grin:\n\n## Usage\n\nInside the folder you want the `.gitignore` to live in, run:\n\n```shell\ngoignore macos vscode go\n```\n\nThis will get you a `.gitignore` file that looks like...\n\n```plaintext\n# Created by https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore/api/macos,vscode,go\n# Edit at https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore?templates=macos,vscode,go\n\n### Go ###\n# Binaries for programs and plugins\n*.exe\n*.exe~\n*.dll\n*.so\n*.dylib\n\n# Test binary, built with `go test -c`\n*.test\n\n# Output of the go coverage tool, specifically when used with LiteIDE\n*.out\n\n# Dependency directories (remove the comment below to include it)\n# vendor/\n\n### Go Patch ###\n/vendor/\n/Godeps/\n\n### macOS ###\n# General\n.DS_Store\n.AppleDouble\n.LSOverride\n\n# Icon must end with two \\r\nIcon\n\n\n# Thumbnails\n._*\n\n# Files that might appear in the root of a volume\n.DocumentRevisions-V100\n.fseventsd\n.Spotlight-V100\n.TemporaryItems\n.Trashes\n.VolumeIcon.icns\n.com.apple.timemachine.donotpresent\n\n# Directories potentially created on remote AFP share\n.AppleDB\n.AppleDesktop\nNetwork Trash Folder\nTemporary Items\n.apdisk\n\n### vscode ###\n.vscode/*\n!.vscode/settings.json\n!.vscode/tasks.json\n!.vscode/launch.json\n!.vscode/extensions.json\n*.code-workspace\n\n# End of https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore/api/macos,vscode,go\n```\n\n## List Options\n\nIf you're not sure what you can type in check on [gitignore.io] or run:\n\n```shell\ngoignore --list\n```\n\nAnd you'll see something like...\n\n```shell\n1c,\n1c-bitrix,\na-frame,\nactionscript,\nada\nadobe,\nadvancedinstaller,\nadventuregamestudio,\nagda,\nal\n\n# etc.\n```\n\nIf you have a particular thing in mind:\n\n```shell\ngoignore --list | grep visualstudiocode\n\nvisualstudiocode\n```\n\n## Help\n\nWhen in doubt, run:\n\n```shell\ngoignore --help\n```\n\n[gitignore API]: https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore\n[gitignore.io]: https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Ffollowtheprocess%2Fgoignore","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Ffollowtheprocess%2Fgoignore","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Ffollowtheprocess%2Fgoignore/lists"}