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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hidefiles.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hidefiles.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..0b475053ee1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hidefiles.xml @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +<samba:parameter name="hide files" + type="string" + context="S" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> +<description> + <para>This is a list of files or directories that are not + visible but are accessible. The DOS 'hidden' attribute is applied + to any files or directories that match.</para> + + <para>Each entry in the list must be separated by a '/', + which allows spaces to be included in the entry. '*' + and '?' can be used to specify multiple files or directories + as in DOS wildcards.</para> + + <para>Each entry must be a Unix path, not a DOS path and must + not include the Unix directory separator '/'.</para> + + <para>Note that the case sensitivity option is applicable + in hiding files.</para> + + <para>Setting this parameter will affect the performance of Samba, + as it will be forced to check all files and directories for a match + as they are scanned.</para> + + <para> + The example shown above is based on files that the Macintosh + SMB client (DAVE) available from <ulink url="http://www.thursby.com"> + Thursby</ulink> creates for internal use, and also still hides + all files beginning with a dot. + </para> + + <para> + An example of us of this parameter is: +<programlisting> +hide files = /.*/DesktopFolderDB/TrashFor%m/resource.frk/ +</programlisting> + </para> +</description> + +<related>hide dot files</related> +<related>veto files</related> +<related>case sensitive</related> + +<value type="default"><comment>no file are hidden</comment></value> + +</samba:parameter> |