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Right click a text file (such as "example.txt") and try to rename to ".gitignore". You get an error popup dialog "Rename: You must type a file name." That's wh
by dahdum 12y ago
Right click a text file (such as "example.txt") and try to rename to ".gitignore". You get an error popup dialog "Rename: You must type a file name."
That's what he means...you can create it in various applications though.
- lucb1e 12y agoThat is the most annoying error ever. No, I must not! I shall decide for myself what I must and mustn't do! /me opens cmd.exe and uses ren untitled.txt .gitignore A slightly bigger challenge is a file named CON :)
- nik41tkins 12y agoOr .... , but that one is fairly easy as long as you COPY from the CONsole to a <fileName>. And remember ^Z to save and quit.