CODEWITHSUNDEEP
regexnose
MSK
MSK

Reputation: 33

REGEX --ignore-files does not ignore

I try to ignore files matching this regular expression :

--ignore-files="^load*\.py$"

i want to ignore all files starting with the pattern load+xxx

when i do like that, the files starting with load are also listed. would please help ? Thanks

Upvotes: 1

Views: 68

Answers (1)

Tim Pietzcker
Tim Pietzcker

Reputation: 336088

Your regex will only match files like

loa.py
load.py
loaddddd.py

because you forgot to add the wildcard "dot" (which means "any character"):

--ignore-files="^load.*\.py$"

Upvotes: 1

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