Gitignore Generator
A command-line utility to dynamically generate .gitignore
files based on specified languages or frameworks. This tool is developed as a school project and utilizes the gitignore.io API. Please consider supporting gitignore.io if you find this utility helpful.
Installation
Install the package globally using npm:
npm install -g @alexcrocha/gitignore
Usage
gitignore -l node ruby java
Or use:
gitignore node ruby java
This will generate a .gitignore file in the current directory with ignore rules for Node.js, Ruby, and Java.
Options
-
-l
or--languages
- Specify languages or frameworks to generate a .gitignore file for -
-li
or--list
- List all available languages and frameworks
Listing All Supported Languages and Frameworks
gitignore -li
Or use:
gitignore list
This will print out a list of all the languages and frameworks this utility can generate .gitignore rules for, grouped by the first letter.