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Typos from prior major rewrite
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@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ To mix up the order of processing includes and excludes use `--filter...`
flags.
Within `--include-from`, `--exclude-from` and `--filter-from` flags
rules are processed from top to bottom of the referenced file..
rules are processed from top to bottom of the referenced file.
If there is an `--include` or `--include-from` flag specified, rclone
implies a `- **` rule which it adds to the bottom of the internal rule
@ -187,13 +187,13 @@ desirable depends on the specific filter rules and source remote content.
Optimisation occurs if either:
* A source remote does not support the rclone `ListR` primitive. `local`,
`sftp`, `Microsoft OneDrive` and `WebDav` do not support `ListR`. Google
* A source remote does not support the rclone `ListR` primitive. local,
sftp, Microsoft OneDrive and WebDav do not support `ListR`. Google
Drive and most bucket type storage do. [Full list](https://rclone.org/overview/#optional-features)
* On other remotes, if the rclone command is not naturally recursive,
provided it is not run with the `--fast-list` flag. `ls`, `lsf -R` and
`size` are recursive but `sync`, `copy` and `move` are not.
`size` are naturally recursive but `sync`, `copy` and `move` are not.
* Whenever the `--disable ListR` flag is applied to an rclone command.
@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ to be specified.
E.g. `rclone ls remote: --include /directory/` will not match any
files. Because it is an `--include` option the `--exclude **` rule
is implied, and the `\directory\` pattern serves only to optimise
is implied, and the `/directory/` pattern serves only to optimise
access to the remote by ignoring everything outside of that directory.
E.g. `rclone ls remote: --filter-from filter-list.txt` with a file
@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ E.g. `rclone ls remote: --filter-from filter-list.txt` with a file
All files in directories `dir1` or `dir2` or their subdirectories
are completely excluded from the listing. Only files of suffix
`'pdf` in the root of `remote:` or its subdirectories are listed.
`pdf` in the root of `remote:` or its subdirectories are listed.
The `- **` rule prevents listing of any path/files not previously
matched by the rules above.
@ -259,8 +259,8 @@ directories.
E.g. on Microsoft Windows `rclone ls remote: --exclude "*\[{JP,KR,HK}\]*"`
lists the files in `remote:` with `[JP]` or `[KR]` or `[HK]` in
their name. The single quotes prevent the shell from interpreting the `\`
characters. The `\` characters escape the `[` and `]` so ran clone filter
their name. Quotes prevent the shell from interpreting the `\`
characters.`\` characters escape the `[` and `]` so an rclone filter
treats them literally rather than as a character-range. The `{` and `}`
define an rclone pattern list. For other operating systems single quotes are
required ie `rclone ls remote: --exclude '*\[{JP,KR,HK}\]*'`
@ -507,13 +507,13 @@ The three files are transferred as follows:
/home/user1/dir/ford → remote:backup/user1/dir/file
/home/user2/prefect → remote:backup/user2/stuff
Alternatively if `/` is chosen as root `files-from.txt` would be:
Alternatively if `/` is chosen as root `files-from.txt` will be:
/home/user1/42
/home/user1/dir/ford
/home/user2/prefect
The copy command would be:
The copy command will be:
rclone copy --files-from files-from.txt / remote:backup
@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ old or more.
**Important** this flag is dangerous to your data - use with `--dry-run`
and `-v` first.
In conjunction with `rclone sync` the `--delete-excluded deletes any files
In conjunction with `rclone sync`, `--delete-excluded` deletes any files
on the destination which are excluded from the command.
E.g. the scope of `rclone sync -i A: B:` can be restricted: