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+# Automation Studio 4 Template .gitignore file
+# The .gitignore file must be stored in the same folder as the .apj file. If not, adapt the starting "/" to the actual structure of the repository.
+
+# Ignore AR versions as those are not considered part of the project
+/AS/System/
+
+# Ignore build results
+/Binaries/
+
+# Ignore debugging files
+/Diagnosis/**
+# To save the watch windows and task trace configurations, uncomment the following 3 lines (which makes exceptions for these files): 
+#!/Diagnosis/**/
+#!/Diagnosis/**/*.PVM
+#!/Diagnosis/**/*.tc
+
+# Ignore temp folder
+/Temp/
+
+# Ignore upgrades as those are not considered part of the project source code
+/Upgrades/
+
+# Ignore user settings file
+/*.set
+# However, INCLUDE all the SafeDESIGNER .set files, if the project includes safety
+!/Physical/**/*.set
+
+# Ignore is open indication
+/*.isopen
+
+# Ignore all archive files within the project directory
+*.zip
+*.tar
+*.7z
+
+# Unnoficial strategies when using Safety. Uncomment the appropriate lines depending on whether you are using mapp Safety or Legacy Safety.  
+# mapp Safety: 
+# Ignore CPU folder in mapp Safety - ..\{ASprojectName}\Physical\{ConfigName}\{PLCname}\mappSafety\{SafetyProjectName}\C\PLC\R\CPU
+#/Physical/*/*/mappSafety/*/C/PLC/R/CPU/*
+# But include the required binary files:
+#!/Physical/*/*/mappSafety/*/C/PLC/R/CPU/src.st1
+#!/Physical/*/*/mappSafety/*/C/PLC/R/CPU/tmp.sto
+# Legacy safety: 
+# Ignore CPU folder in Legacy Safety - ..\{ASprojectName}\Physical\{ConfigName}\{PLCname}\{SafetyProjectName}\C\PLC\R\CPU
+#/Physical/*/*/*/C/PLC/R/CPU/*
+# But include the required binary files:
+#!/Physical/*/*/*/C/PLC/R/CPU/src.st1
+#!/Physical/*/*/*/C/PLC/R/CPU/tmp.sto
+
+