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pom.xml, **/pom.xml, **/**/pom.xml, then **/**/**/pom.xml... What shortcut to target a file we know its name, whatever its depth in directories?
To apply some changes to all my pom.xml files, I'm running these commands:
git checkout --theirs **/**/**/**/pom.xml
git checkout --theirs **/**/**/pom.xml
git checkout --theirs **/**/pom.xml
git ...
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How can I get git to select txt files in the current directory alone
How do I select all the files ending with .txt in the current directory, but omit all the ones in the subdirectories?
*.txt selects all the files ending in .txt in the subdirectories as well. How do ...
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What is the difference between '*.txt' and *.txt?
I was completing the git tutorial found here:
https://try.github.io/levels/1/challenges/7
And it said that I had to put single quotes around *.txt. I had not seen this before when using linux but ...
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Find files that are not in .gitignore
I have find command that display files in my project:
find . -type f -not -path './node_modules*' -a -not -path '*.git*' \
-a -not -path './coverage*' -a -not -path './bower_components*' \
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Why asterisk in command result in for loop is expanding?
I want to write a script that will run
git diff --name-status master..<BRANCH>
but when I run this:
for i in $(git branch | grep -v master); do
echo $i;
done
I get echo one directory ...
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What is the .gitignore pattern equivalent of the regex (Big|Small)(State|City)-[0-9]*\.csv
I have a regex I stuck in my .gitignore similar to:
(Big|Small)(State|City)-[0-9]*\.csv
It didn't work so I tested it against RegexLab.NET.
I then found the gitignore man page which led me to learn ...
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