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@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ I strongly recommend you store your `password` as a secret.
 | `state-name`            | No       | `folder/.sync-state.json`  | `.ftp-deploy-sync-state.json`                           | Path and name of the state file - this file is used to track which files have been deployed                                                                        |
 | `dry-run`               | No       | `true`                     | `false`                                                 | Prints which modifications will be made with current config options, but doesn't actually make any changes                                                         |
 | `dangerous-clean-slate` | No       | `true`                     | `false`                                                 | Deletes ALL contents of server-dir, even items in excluded with 'exclude' argument                                                                                 |
-| `exclude`               | No       |                            | `.git*` `.git*/**` `node_modules/**` `node_modules/**/*` | An array of glob patterns, these files will not be included in the publish/delete process. [List must be in yaml array format](#exclude-files)                                                                          |
+| `exclude`               | No       | `'[.git*, node_modules/**]'`      | `.git*` `.git*/**` `node_modules/**` `node_modules/**/*` | An array of glob patterns, these files will not be included in the publish/delete process. [List must be in yaml array format](#exclude-files)                                                                          |
 | `log-level`             | No       | `minimal`                  | `standard`                                              | `minimal`: only important info, `standard`: important info and basic file changes, `verbose`: print everything the script is doing                                 |
 | `security`              | No       | `strict`                   | `loose`                                                 | `strict`: Reject any connection which is not authorized with the list of supplied CAs. `loose`: Allow connection even when the domain is not certificate           |