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Git Clean Command: Delete Untracked Files By Path

Use for delete untracked files by path with Git Clean. Exact CLI syntax to delete untracked files by path using Git Clean.

When to use this: Use for delete untracked files by path with Git Clean.

Command Syntax

git clean -f -- <path/to/directory> '<*.ext>'

Command Breakdown

-f
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to delete untracked files by path using Git Clean.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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