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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/filename/hidefiles.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/filename/hidefiles.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6f93a2a239 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/filename/hidefiles.xml @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> + <term><anchor id="HIDEFILES"/>hide files(S)</term> + <listitem><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>See also <link linkend="HIDEDOTFILES"><parameter moreinfo="none">hide + dot files</parameter></link>, <link linkend="VETOFILES"><parameter moreinfo="none"> + veto files</parameter></link> and <link linkend="CASESENSITIVE"> + <parameter moreinfo="none">case sensitive</parameter></link>.</para> + + <para>Default: <emphasis>no file are hidden</emphasis></para> + <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">hide files = + /.*/DesktopFolderDB/TrashFor%m/resource.frk/</command></para> + + <para>The above example 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></listitem> + </samba:parameter> |