Clarifies the path usage in the filter rules.

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Andrea Mazzoleni 2014-01-18 16:42:56 +01:00
parent 81f2fde927
commit 2f0b2178b2
3 changed files with 39 additions and 36 deletions

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@ -1082,8 +1082,8 @@ character like * and ?.
This pattern is applied only to files and not to directories.
.TP
.B DIR/
Selects any directory named DIR. You can use any globbing
character like * and ?.
Selects any directory named DIR and everything inside.
You can use any globbing character like * and ?.
This pattern is applied only to directories and not to files.
.TP
.B /PATH/FILE
@ -1093,17 +1093,18 @@ directory slash.
This pattern is applied only to files and not to directories.
.TP
.B /PATH/DIR/
Selects the exact specified directory path. You can use any
globbing character like * and ? but they never match a
directory slash.
Selects the exact specified directory path and everything
inside. You can use any globbing character like * and ? but
they never match a directory slash.
This pattern is applied only to directories and not to files.
.PP
In Windows you can freely use the backslash \(rs instead of the forward slash /.
Note that when you specify an absolute path starting with /, it\(cqs
applied at the array root dir and not at the local filesystem root dir.
.PP
Note that Windows system directories, junction to directories,
mount points, and any other Windows special directory is treated just
as a file, meaning that to exclude it you must use a file rule, and
not a directory one.
In Windows you can use the backslash \(rs instead of the forward slash /.
Note that Windows system directories, junctions, mount points, and any
other Windows special directory are treated just as files, meaning that
to exclude them you must use a file rule, and not a directory one.
.PP
In the configuration file, you can use different strategies to filter
the files to process.
@ -1218,8 +1219,8 @@ snapraid \-f \(a"*.mp3\(a" check
.PD
.RE
.PP
In Unix, when using globbing chars in the command line, you have to quote them.
Otherwise the shell will try to expand them.
In Unix, when using globbing chars in the command line, you have to
quote them. Otherwise the shell will try to expand them.
.SH RECOVERING
The worst happened, and you lost a disk!
.PP

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@ -798,8 +798,8 @@ Pattern
This pattern is applied only to files and not to directories.
=DIR/
Selects any directory named DIR. You can use any globbing
character like * and ?.
Selects any directory named DIR and everything inside.
You can use any globbing character like * and ?.
This pattern is applied only to directories and not to files.
=/PATH/FILE
@ -809,17 +809,18 @@ Pattern
This pattern is applied only to files and not to directories.
=/PATH/DIR/
Selects the exact specified directory path. You can use any
globbing character like * and ? but they never match a
directory slash.
Selects the exact specified directory path and everything
inside. You can use any globbing character like * and ? but
they never match a directory slash.
This pattern is applied only to directories and not to files.
In Windows you can freely use the backslash \ instead of the forward slash /.
Note that when you specify an absolute path starting with /, it's
applied at the array root dir and not at the local filesystem root dir.
Note that Windows system directories, junction to directories,
mount points, and any other Windows special directory is treated just
as a file, meaning that to exclude it you must use a file rule, and
not a directory one.
In Windows you can use the backslash \ instead of the forward slash /.
Note that Windows system directories, junctions, mount points, and any
other Windows special directory are treated just as files, meaning that
to exclude them you must use a file rule, and not a directory one.
In the configuration file, you can use different strategies to filter
the files to process.
@ -863,8 +864,8 @@ Pattern
:# Note the "" use to avoid globbing expansion by the shell in Unix.
:snapraid -f "*.mp3" check
In Unix, when using globbing chars in the command line, you have to quote them.
Otherwise the shell will try to expand them.
In Unix, when using globbing chars in the command line, you have to
quote them. Otherwise the shell will try to expand them.
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@ -867,8 +867,8 @@ There are four different types of patterns:
This pattern is applied only to files and not to directories.
DIR/
Selects any directory named DIR. You can use any globbing
character like * and ?.
Selects any directory named DIR and everything inside.
You can use any globbing character like * and ?.
This pattern is applied only to directories and not to files.
/PATH/FILE
@ -878,17 +878,18 @@ There are four different types of patterns:
This pattern is applied only to files and not to directories.
/PATH/DIR/
Selects the exact specified directory path. You can use any
globbing character like * and ? but they never match a
directory slash.
Selects the exact specified directory path and everything
inside. You can use any globbing character like * and ? but
they never match a directory slash.
This pattern is applied only to directories and not to files.
In Windows you can freely use the backslash \ instead of the forward slash /.
Note that when you specify an absolute path starting with /, it's
applied at the array root dir and not at the local filesystem root dir.
Note that Windows system directories, junction to directories,
mount points, and any other Windows special directory is treated just
as a file, meaning that to exclude it you must use a file rule, and
not a directory one.
In Windows you can use the backslash \ instead of the forward slash /.
Note that Windows system directories, junctions, mount points, and any
other Windows special directory are treated just as files, meaning that
to exclude them you must use a file rule, and not a directory one.
In the configuration file, you can use different strategies to filter
the files to process.
@ -932,8 +933,8 @@ patterns. For example:
# Note the "" use to avoid globbing expansion by the shell in Unix.
snapraid -f "*.mp3" check
In Unix, when using globbing chars in the command line, you have to quote them.
Otherwise the shell will try to expand them.
In Unix, when using globbing chars in the command line, you have to
quote them. Otherwise the shell will try to expand them.
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