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2828The 'git status' command can be used to obtain a summary of which
2929files have changes that are staged for the next commit.
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31- The 'add' command can be used to add ignored files with `-f` (force)
32- option, but they have to be explicitly and exactly specified from the
33- command line. File globbing and recursive behaviour do not add ignored
34- files.
31+ The 'git add' command will not add ignored files by default. If any
32+ ignored files were explicitly specified on the command line, 'git add'
33+ will fail with a list of ignored files. Ignored files reached by
34+ directory recursion or filename globbing will be silently ignored.
35+ The 'add' command can be used to add ignored files with the `-f`
36+ (force) option.
3537
3638Please see gitlink:git-commit[1] for alternative ways to add content to a
3739commit.
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