How to ignore all subfolders in a folder with .gitignore

Question

I have a folder in Git with some files in it. Files are a part my Git repository. When running my project some work directories appear in this folder. Directories can have any n

Answer 1

It's quite simple. Create the .gitignore in the folder with:

*/*

I.e. ignore all files which are in any folder of the current folder.

Answer 2

Try this:

!folder/
folder/*

The first line excludes the top level from being ignored, and the second line ignores all subfolders.