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File Masks


R-Linux shows only those files/folders that match the specified file mask. File mask affects files/folders that are processed by the Recover and Find commands.

To specify a file mask,

1 Click the File Mask button

Click to expand/collapse Other ways to specify the file mask

• Right-click a folder and select File Mask on the context menu

or

• Select the folder and select File Mask on the Tools menu

2 Specify the file mask on the File mask dialog box and click the OK button
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Mask dialog box

Click to expand/collapse File mask options

You may specify options for All Files , File Extensions , File Masks , and Regular Expressions

Match case

If this check box is selected, R-Linux makes a case-sensitive search.

Show empty folders

If this check box is selected, R-Linux will show folders with no files matching the mask.

Deleted files

If this check box is selected, R-Linux makes a search among deleted files/folders.

Existing files

If this check box is selected, R-Linux makes a search among existing files/folders.

Use advanced options

If this check box is selected, R-Linux will use the advanced options, even when they are hidden.

Advanced Options

Size from/up to

Specifies file size limits. See the Data Formats and Multipliers topic for more details on data formats.

Date

Specifies file date boundaries. Dates for Modified, Created, and Last Accessed timestamps may be set separately. The Set for all button sets the specified data for all fields.

The Set for all button sets the specified data for all fields.

> R-Linux will show only those files that match the specified file masks

Mask presets

You may set various presets with different file masks. Just click on the Plus button to add the data from the dialog box to the presets. You may also give presets names, delete them, and store them permanently.

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