gitnr
Create .gitignore files from templates
TLDR
SYNOPSIS
gitnr [options] [templates]
DESCRIPTION
gitnr creates .gitignore files using templates from the GitHub gitignore repository. It supports hundreds of templates for different languages, frameworks, and tools.
The tool fetches templates from GitHub's official gitignore repository and combines multiple templates when needed.
PARAMETERS
-l, --list
List all available templates-s, --search QUERY
Search for templates-a, --append
Append to existing .gitignore-o, --output FILE
Output to specific file-f, --force
Overwrite existing file-v, --version
Display version and exit-h, --help
Display help and exit
AVAILABLE TEMPLATES
Common templates include:
- Languages: rust, python, node, go, java
- IDEs: vscode, intellij, vim
- Tools: docker, terraform, ansible
- OS: macos, windows, linux
CAVEATS
Requires internet connection to fetch templates. GitHub API rate limits may apply. Some templates may need customization for specific project needs.
HISTORY
gitnr was created as a convenient way to generate .gitignore files without browsing the GitHub repository manually.
SEE ALSO
[gitignore](https://git-scm.com/docs/gitignore), [gitignore.io](https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore)
