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diff --git a/book/src/editor.md b/book/src/editor.md index a9ea219b..87b73873 100644 --- a/book/src/editor.md +++ b/book/src/editor.md @@ -224,6 +224,24 @@ Example: !.gitattributes ``` +### `[editor.file-explorer]` Section + +In addition to the options for the file picker and global search, a similar set of options is presented to configure the file explorer separately. However, unlike the file picker, the defaults are set to avoid ignoring most files. + +Note that the ignore files consulted by the file explorer when `ignore` is set to true are the same ones used by the file picker, including the aforementioned Helix-specific ignore files. + + +| Key | Description | Default | +|--|--|---------| +|`hidden` | Enables ignoring hidden files | `false` +|`follow-symlinks` | Follow symlinks instead of ignoring them | `false` +|`parents` | Enables reading ignore files from parent directories | `false` +|`ignore` | Enables reading `.ignore` files | `false` +|`git-ignore` | Enables reading `.gitignore` files | `false` +|`git-global` | Enables reading global `.gitignore`, whose path is specified in git's config: `core.excludesfile` option | `false` +|`git-exclude` | Enables reading `.git/info/exclude` files | `false` + + ### `[editor.auto-pairs]` Section Enables automatic insertion of pairs to parentheses, brackets, etc. Can be a |