Subject: [PATCH] Fix small typo in .gitignore documentation

From: "Julien Richard via GitGitGadget" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 12:40:54 +0000

From: Julien Richard <[email-masked]>

Signed-off-by: Julien Richard <[email-masked]>
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    Fix small typo in .gitignore documentation

Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-972%2Fjairbubbles%2Ffix-small-typo-in-gitignore-documentation-v1
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-972/jairbubbles/fix-small-typo-in-gitignore-documentation-v1
Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/972

 Documentation/gitignore.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/gitignore.txt b/Documentation/gitignore.txt
index d47b1ae29637..5751603b13f4 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitignore.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitignore.txt
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ EXAMPLES
 --------
 
  - The pattern `hello.*` matches any file or folder
-   whose name begins with `hello`. If one wants to restrict
+   whose name begins with `hello.`. If one wants to restrict
    this only to the directory and not in its subdirectories,
    one can prepend the pattern with a slash, i.e. `/hello.*`;
    the pattern now matches `hello.txt`, `hello.c` but not

base-commit: ec125d1bc1053df7e4103f71ebd24fe48dd624a2
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