Comment by fernandezpablo
2 years ago
> A nice way to see the pathspecs in action is using git ls-files. That command lists all the files in the staging area,
This should read "That command lists all the files in the _working directory_"
2 years ago
> A nice way to see the pathspecs in action is using git ls-files. That command lists all the files in the staging area,
This should read "That command lists all the files in the _working directory_"
I don't think it's the working directory. AFAIK, ls-files will only list files that are known to Git (i.e., files that have been `git add`). ls-files won't list files that are not known to Git, even if they're present in the working directory.