How to Ignore Wildcard Files Name in Git using Gitignore?

In this tute, we will discuss how to ignore wildcard files name in git using gitignore. This post will give you simple example of gitignore wildcard filename. if you have question about gitignore wildcard filename then I will give simple example with solution. In this article, we will implement a gitignore wildcard file extension.

In this example, I will show you how to create gitignore file and how to ignore wildcard filename using gitignore file. there is a list of options where you can ignore folders and files. so let's see below one by one example and let's see.

Git Ignore Files with Wildcard Matches using .gitignore File

You can simple give path of files with extension and ignore to push on git repository. I will add "*.php" and "data/*.json" specific file extensions. will ignore for git pull and push. let's see example file.

.gitignore

*.php
data/*.json

Example Ignore Files:

index.php
event.php
data/events.json
data/products.json

Git Ignore Files using .gitignore File

You can simple give path of files and ignore to push on git repository. I will add ".env", "data,json", "database/backup.sql" specific file will ignore for git pull and push. let's see example file.

.gitignore

.env
data.json
database/backup.sql

Example Ignore Files:

.env
data.json
database/backup.sql

Git Ignore Folder using .gitignore File

You can simple give path of files and ignore to push on git repository. I will add "database" and "data/json" specific folder will ignore for git pull and push. let's see example file.

.gitignore

database/
data/json

Example Ignore Files:

database/backup.sql
data/json/events.json
data/json/products.json

I hope it can help you...