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Vim / Neovim .gitignore Template

Vim swap files (.swp), undo files (.un~), and session state. Generated and merged deterministically with upstream GitHub repository patterns to keep your repository clean of package directories, temporary build artifacts, and local environment files.

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### Vim / Neovim ###
# Swap
[._]*.s[a-v][a-z]
# comment out the next line if you don't need vector files
!*.svg
[._]*.sw[a-p]
[._]s[a-rt-v][a-z]
[._]ss[a-gi-z]
[._]sw[a-p]
# Session
Session.vim
Sessionx.vim
# Temporary
.netrwhist
*~
# Auto-generated tag files
tags
# Persistent undo
[._]*.un~
22 lines•UTF-8
Deterministic

Raw Vim / Neovim .gitignore

Crawlable upstream source template
vim.gitignore•21 lines•UTF-8
# Swap
[._]*.s[a-v][a-z]
# comment out the next line if you don't need vector files
!*.svg
[._]*.sw[a-p]
[._]s[a-rt-v][a-z]
[._]ss[a-gi-z]
[._]sw[a-p]
# Session
Session.vim
Sessionx.vim
# Temporary
.netrwhist
*~
# Auto-generated tag files
tags
# Persistent undo
[._]*.un~

Key Pattern Breakdown

Core Ignored Rules

Primary upstream ignore rules defined for this technology.

[._]*.s[a-v][a-z]!*.svg[._]*.sw[a-p][._]s[a-rt-v][a-z][._]ss[a-gi-z][._]sw[a-p]+2 more

Source & Verification

License: CC0-1.0

Place this file in the root directory of your project as .gitignore. Changes take effect on newly added or untracked files.