LanguageGITIGNORE
Git ignore data
File type: Settings, options, themes or skins file
Files with gitignore extension can be most often encountered as special data files for Git versioning system. These stores information about files that Git should intentionally ignore.
What is gitignore file?
File type category:
Settings, options, themes or skins file
Date updated: April 21, 2024
File extension gitignore is associated with Git, a version control system developed by Linus Torvalds for various platforms that can run on local machine also as server app.
These .gitignore files are text configuration files used by Git used to determine which files and directories to ignore, before user make a commit.
How to open gitignore file?
It is likely that these files are only useable in Git.
How to convert gitignore file?
As far as we know, there exists no way how to convert *.gitignore files to any other format.
Suggested software to open gitignore file:
Associated software actions with the gitignore file
Software apps that manage settings for gitignore files:
Git (Multiplatform)
GitHub Desktop (Multiplatform)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving gitignore files:
Git (Multiplatform)