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@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ When invoked as specified in usage (with any number of valid flags plus exactly
 
     * Initialize an empty git repository if configured to do so
 
+    * Add and commit a `.gitignore` if configured to do so
+
 * `cd` to `$arg1`
 
 * Execute a subshell, and