diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+*~
+*.o
+*.d
+bitblt_table_gen
+bitblt_tables.[ch]
+g4_table_gen
+g4_tables.[ch]
+parser.output
+parser.tab.[ch]
+scanner.c
+tumble