• This plugin provides syntax highlighting and up-to-date code snippets for .gitignore file.
• The snippets are based on github's gitignore files.

• For using code snippets you should install snipMate, neosnippet, or ultisnips first.

• Using vundle, or neobundle, or other options.

• vundle

   Plugin 'gisphm/vim-gitignore'

• neobundle

   NeoBundle 'gisphm/vim-gitignore'

• See the list in List.

• If you find that the snippets are not keeping up with the gitignore repo, you can manually execute the script rebuild-snippets to rebuild snippets.

• vim-gitignore contains a set of snippets. To use snippets, just open your .gitignore file, type in proper snippet name (for example, Python, or Vim) and press <Tab> key or other key defined in your vimrc, which will expand snippets.

• add indent file
• add more highlighting in syntax file
  • basic highlight
  • self-defined color

You can also follow gitignore.io to generate .gitignore file in your project.

Any issue or pull request is welcome.

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Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

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