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+# Patterns matched in this file will be ignored by supported search utilities
+
+# Ignore generated html and javascript files
+/homeassistant/components/frontend/www_static/*.html
+/homeassistant/components/frontend/www_static/*.js
+/homeassistant/components/frontend/www_static/panels/*.html