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| typo (martin) | emphasise use of full path masks (martin) | ||
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| For a relative path mask it makes no difference whether you use back (''\'') or forward slashes (''/''); the mask will always work for both local and remote paths. For example, the mask ''*/public_html/*.bak'' will match backup files both in ''D:\Documents\public_html\'' and ''/home/martinp/public_html/''. | For a relative path mask it makes no difference whether you use back (''\'') or forward slashes (''/''); the mask will always work for both local and remote paths. For example, the mask ''*/public_html/*.bak'' will match backup files both in ''D:\Documents\public_html\'' and ''/home/martinp/public_html/''. | ||
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| + | The path mask is matched against full path, i.e. not against path relative path to the root of file transfer or synchronization. E.g. mask ''public_html/wiki/'' does not match ''/home/martinp/public_html/wiki'' directory, even if the root of file transfer or synchronization is ''/home/martinp''. | ||
| You can also specify full path to specific file or directory, both local and remote. For example if you want to match only specific ''.csv'' directory, not all, use ''/home/martinp/data/.csv/'' instead of ''.csv/''. | You can also specify full path to specific file or directory, both local and remote. For example if you want to match only specific ''.csv'' directory, not all, use ''/home/martinp/data/.csv/'' instead of ''.csv/''. | ||