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Documentation/gitattributes.txt
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DEFINING MACRO ATTRIBUTES
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-Custom macro attributes can be defined only in the `.gitattributes`
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-file at the toplevel (i.e. not in any subdirectory). The built-in
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-macro attribute "binary" is equivalent to:
+Custom macro attributes can be defined only in top-level gitattributes
+files (`$GIT_DIR/info/attributes`, the `.gitattributes` file at the
+top level of the working tree, or the global or system-wide
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+gitattributes files), not in `.gitattributes` files in working tree
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+subdirectories. The built-in macro attribute "binary" is equivalent
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+to:
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[attr]binary -diff -merge -text
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