diff --git a/examples/H5Part/.gitignore b/examples/H5Part/.gitignore
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+read_canonicalviewf
+read_setnparticlesf
+read_setviewf
+read_stridedf
+write_core_vfdf
+write_setnparticlesf
+write_stridedf