gitignore

CheatSheet

Ignore the contents of dir foo/

foo/*

Ignore dir foo/ anywhere in the project this is a bit overkill

**/foo/**

Example using .env

**.env**

This ignores

.env
.env.foo
.env.*
foo/.env
foo/.env.*
foo/bar/.env.*

Gotchas

Vscode

Heavy handed handle, this ignores .vscode anyware in a project and any sub configs

**/.vscode/**

.vscode/*
.vscode/settings.json
.vscode/tasks.json
.vscode/launch.json
.vscode/extensions.json
.vscode/*.code-snippets

References