EXAMPLES
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git-rm Documentation/\\*.txt::
-
Removes all `\*.txt` files from the index that are under the
- `Documentation` directory and any of its subdirectories. The
- files are not removed from the working tree.
+ `Documentation` directory and any of its subdirectories.
+
Note that the asterisk `\*` is quoted from the shell in this
example; this lets the command include the files from
subdirectories of `Documentation/` directory.
git-rm -f git-*.sh::
-
- Remove all git-*.sh scripts that are in the index. The files
- are removed from the index, and from the working
- tree. Because this example lets the shell expand the
- asterisk (i.e. you are listing the files explicitly), it
+ Remove all git-*.sh scripts that are in the index.
+ Because this example lets the shell expand the asterisk
+ (i.e. you are listing the files explicitly), it
does not remove `subdir/git-foo.sh`.
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