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Determining if a file is ignored via .gitignore [message #1837415] Fri, 29 January 2021 15:24 Go to next message
Sam Brannen is currently offline Sam BrannenFriend
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Is it possible to determine if a given file would be ignored by .gitignore using the JGit Java APIs?

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Re: Determining if a file is ignored via .gitignore [message #1837433 is a reply to message #1837415] Fri, 29 January 2021 19:58 Go to previous message
Matthias Sohn is currently offline Matthias SohnFriend
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Sure, use WorkingTreeIterator.isEntryIgnored().
Find a complete example in EGit's RepositoryUtil [1].

[1] https://git.eclipse.org/r/plugins/gitiles/egit/egit/+/refs/heads/master/org.eclipse.egit.core/src/org/eclipse/egit/core/RepositoryUtil.java#743

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