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-## Core latex/pdflatex auxiliary files:
-*.aux
-*.lof
-*.log
-*.lot
-*.fls
-*.out
-*.toc
-
-## Intermediate documents:
-*.dvi
-*-converted-to.*
-# these rules might exclude image files for figures etc.
-# *.ps
-# *.eps
-# *.pdf
-
-## Bibliography auxiliary files (bibtex/biblatex/biber):
-*.bbl
-*.bcf
-*.blg
-*-blx.aux
-*-blx.bib
-*.brf
-*.run.xml
-
-## Build tool auxiliary files:
-*.fdb_latexmk
-*.synctex.gz
-*.synctex.gz(busy)
-*.pdfsync
-
-## Auxiliary and intermediate files from other packages:
-
-# algorithms
-*.alg
-*.loa
-
-# amsthm
-*.thm
-
-# beamer
-*.nav
-*.snm
-*.vrb
-
-#(e)ledmac/(e)ledpar
-*.end
-*.[1-9]
-*.[1-9][0-9]
-*.[1-9][0-9][0-9]
-*.[1-9]R
-*.[1-9][0-9]R
-*.[1-9][0-9][0-9]R
-*.eledsec[1-9]
-*.eledsec[1-9]R
-*.eledsec[1-9][0-9]
-*.eledsec[1-9][0-9]R
-*.eledsec[1-9][0-9][0-9]
-*.eledsec[1-9][0-9][0-9]R
-
-# glossaries
-*.acn
-*.acr
-*.glg
-*.glo
-*.gls
-
-# hyperref
-*.brf
-
-# listings
-*.lol
-
-# makeidx
-*.idx
-*.ilg
-*.ind
-*.ist
-
-# minitoc
-*.maf
-*.mtc
-*.mtc0
-
-# minted
-*.pyg
-
-# morewrites
-*.mw
-
-# nomencl
-*.nlo
-
-# sagetex
-*.sagetex.sage
-*.sagetex.py
-*.sagetex.scmd
-
-# sympy
-*.sout
-*.sympy
-sympy-plots-for-*.tex/
-
-# todonotes
-*.tdo
-
-# xindy
-*.xdy
-
-# add files starting with
-~*
-.~*