Question 1

What is a .talismanrc file?

Accepted Answer

A `.talismanrc` file is the configuration file for Talisman, a tool that can be installed as a pre-commit or pre-push hook in a Git repository to help prevent sensitive information (like API keys or passwords) from being accidentally committed. The file typically defines ignore patterns, scopes, and custom detectors.

Question 2

How do I use this viewer?

Accepted Answer

Click the "Open Local File" button to select a `.talismanrc` file (often YAML or INI-like) from your device. Its content will be displayed as plain text.

Question 3

Does this tool run Talisman or validate the config?

Accepted Answer

No, this viewer only displays the text content of the file. It does not execute Talisman or validate its configuration.

View Any File

View Any File - .talismanrc Viewer

.talismanrc Viewer FAQs