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Ignore .svn when doing `diff -r`

diff has an option --recursive (-r) to do a comparison between two directories (the files inside them). Is there a way to make diff ignore certain sub-directories (eg: .svn)? $ diff -r src1/ src2/
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How can I get FileZilla to ignore folder or files (like .svn or CVS)?

How can I get FileZille to ignore folders or files? I don't want to upload my version-control info to my web-server! (question implied in a comment to another answer).
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How to ignore a tracked file in git without deleting it?

My team uses sourcetree as our git client. There is a third-party plugin in our project. It needs several configuration files. These files cannot be generated automatically. They store account name, ...
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How to ignore spelling and grammar for certain text styles in Word 2007

Is there a way to ignore spelling and grammar for certain text styles in Word 2007? Some of the stuff I'm writing is pre-formatted text that looks like this and usually has stuff like if (str.length(...
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Vim Ignores Aliases

If I map a command in vim using something like map <f4> :! pdflatex %<cr> Vim will ignore my alias for pdflatex (something like alias pdflatex='pdflatex --temp-dir=something'). Is it ...
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Making unison ignore file property differences

I'm trying to use unison (the GUI) to synchronize two folders; unfortunately, one of them is a Windows drive mountpoint with properties set to 0777 - and unison shows that as a difference which ...
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How can I make Virtualbox ignore specific keys?

I use Virtualbox with Windows on Ubuntu host. I keep it on separate workspace (I use Xmonad). Xmonad uses Windows key as modifier. The problem is: when I press it, Windows machine opens start menu. ...
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`find` equivalent which supports .ignore files?

I frequently need to find files matching a certain name or type within a bundle of git repositories on my workstation. Some subdirectories within that bundle are only readable by root, though, so any ...
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Make Filezilla work with .gitignore files

Is there a way to make Filezilla read the settings i added to .gitignore file and then do the same? (ignore the files specified in the gitignore file)
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Scoping ignore declarations in unison

I am using unison to synchronize two computers, and generally I would like to ignore all hidden files except a few. I have a unison preference file (default.prf) that looks as follows: # Unison ...
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rsyncing - ignoring checksums

Trying to copy a bunch of data over and time, unfortunately, is of the essence. I'd like to do an rsync of all the data in one direction, pretty much rsync just clobbers what's over on the ...
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Telling Versions.app to ignore certain svn files/folders

I'm using Versions & Beanstalk for svn. My app has some log files stored within a subfolder - how can I tell Versions to skip these when committing? I know it has something to do with svn:ignore, ...
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How to make Visual Source Safe ignore certain directories?

Even when you drop the parent directory into VSS,it should also ignore the specified directories. How to achieve that?
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Users Bypassing Workbook Protections - What Did I overlook?

I created a Excel 2016 workbook that was to be sent to multiple department heads to then be distributed to their personnel to solicit input on a topic. Some of the columns were free response; some ...
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Is there a way to set Excel up so it will skip over the cells containing formulas and jump right to the cells requiring direct data entries?

I have a sheet with multiple columns that I need to enter numerical data in certain cells. Some of the rows contains formulas for totals and percentage results. Is there a way as I enter data and ...
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Add any files in a folder to Subversion ignore list without adding that folder

I wanna keep a folder in Subversion repo, but add any file inside it to ignore list. I wanna do it because that folder stores temporary files used while the app is running. I want the folder in ...
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How do I exclude/ignore specific file types/extensions with rmlint?

I am trying to dedupe a labyrinthine directory, but I keep getting results for the contents of the items I want to match rather than the enclosing items, themselves, i.e. my results are full of things ...
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Formula checks A1 and return value, if blank, return value in A2, if A2 is blank, return value in A3, if A3 is blank then display a message

I guess I just needed to have a closer look at each of my formulas' opening and closing statements and I figured it out. Below is my original post for posterity:   Not sure if anyone can help me with ...
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How can I ignore a particular Wifi network? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to stop Windows 7 from automatically connecting to unsecure wifi network I'm using Windows 7 Ultimate. There are a bunch of Wifi networks within range of my desktop, ...
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Notepad++ how to ignore a word in lines on notepad++ using "find in files"

Helly everyone, I am struggling to find out how to exclude a word in a line of text in notepad++ I am using the "find in files" option to search through many large log files. My search ...
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Syskey to ignore specific .dll file?

Is it possible to have Syskey ignore a specific .dll file in the system32 folder on Windows 7? I have installed another program which requires the .dll file, however, that file makes Syskey crash when ...
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How to clone svn ignore structure?

I have a package with many subfolders. Each subfolder contains different svn ignores. Now I would like to replace all the folder structure with the new package (which does not contain the ignores). If ...
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