How can I see list of ignored files in git?

Question

I have been using git from past few months and I like git. I was wondering if there is a command which can show list of ignored files in a project.

I tried this

Answer 1

You can edit the .gitignore file found in the same directory as your .git folder if you are looking for a list of files to ignore (listed on each line as regular expressions).

Example:

cat .gitignore

might show:

^build$ 
^build[/].
*-objs/ 
.project
*~