When you create a new GitHub Enterprise repository via the API, you can specify a .gitignore template to apply to the repository upon creation. The .gitignore templates API lists and fetches templates from the GitHub Enterprise .gitignore repository.
Custom media types for gitignore
You can use this custom media type when getting a gitignore template.
application/vnd.github.VERSION.raw
For more information, see "Media types."
Get all gitignore templates
List all templates available to pass as an option when creating a repository.
get /gitignore/templatesParâmetros
| Name | Type | In | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
accept |
string | header |
Setting to |
Amostras de código
Shell
curl \
-H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
https://{hostname}/gitignore/templates
JavaScript (@octokit/core.js)
await octokit.request('GET /gitignore/templates')
Response
Status: 200 OK[
"Actionscript",
"Android",
"AppceleratorTitanium",
"Autotools",
"Bancha",
"C",
"C++"
]
Notes
Get a gitignore template
The API also allows fetching the source of a single template.
Use the raw media type to get the raw contents.
get /gitignore/templates/{name}Parâmetros
| Name | Type | In | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
accept |
string | header |
Setting to |
name |
string | path |
Amostras de código
Shell
curl \
-H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
https://{hostname}/gitignore/templates/NAME
JavaScript (@octokit/core.js)
await octokit.request('GET /gitignore/templates/{name}', {
name: 'name'
})
Default response
Status: 200 OK{
"name": "C",
"source": "# Object files\n*.o\n\n# Libraries\n*.lib\n*.a\n\n# Shared objects (inc. Windows DLLs)\n*.dll\n*.so\n*.so.*\n*.dylib\n\n# Executables\n*.exe\n*.out\n*.app\n"
}