Results for “File operations & archives”
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Handle a missing file without treating it as an empty file
C: Inspect errno after a failed fopen to distinguish the documented missing-path condition.
C✓ Tested
Ignore a disposable generated file
Git: Ignore a disposable generated file inside the disposable repository created by the input setup.
Git✓ Tested
Ignore a personal scratch file without changing shared rules
Git: The repository-local exclude file applies only to this checkout.
Git✓ Tested
Ignore generated files
Exclude build output from untracked-file listings.
gitignore✓ Tested
Include untracked files in a stash
Git: The include-untracked option saves new files along with tracked edits.
Git✓ Tested
Inspect a path’s filename and extension
Inspect a path’s filename and extension in a complete Rust program using the standard library.
Rust✓ Tested
Inspect which files a stash changes
Git: stash show can report just filenames before applying anything.
Git✓ Tested
Join lines from two files side by side
Linux Commands: Use paste to pair lines by position with a chosen separator.
Linux Commands✓ Tested
Join two sorted files by a shared key
Linux Commands: Use join for sorted, simple delimiter-separated records with one row per key.
Linux Commands✓ Tested
List all files stored in a commit
Git: ls-tree inspects the committed tree without relying on working files.
Git✓ Tested
List changed files without the full diff
Inspect affected paths before staging.
diff✓ Tested
List files by extension
Enumerate regular files and return their names in order.
Get-ChildItem✓ Tested