GH-REPO-GITIGNORE-VIEW(1)      GitHub CLI manual     GH-REPO-GITIGNORE-VIEW(1)



NAME
       gh-repo-gitignore-view - View an available repository gitignore
       template



SYNOPSIS
       gh repo gitignore view <template> [flags]



DESCRIPTION
       View an available repository .gitignore template.


       <template> is a case-sensitive .gitignore template name.


       For a list of available templates, run gh repo gitignore list.



EXIT CODES
       0: Successful execution


       1: Error


       2: Command canceled


       4: Authentication required


       NOTE: Specific commands may have additional exit codes. Refer to the
       command's help for more information.



EXAMPLE
       # View the Go gitignore template
       gh repo gitignore view Go

       # View the Python gitignore template
       gh repo gitignore view Python

       # Create a new .gitignore file using the Go template
       gh repo gitignore view Go > .gitignore

       # Create a new .gitignore file using the Python template
       gh repo gitignore view Python > .gitignore




SEE ALSO
       gh-repo-gitignore(1)

                                   Jan 2025          GH-REPO-GITIGNORE-VIEW(1)