The Mac Scan Exclusion List for files supports the * character. Use the * character to represent a folder name.
Example |
Matched Data |
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/Users/* |
All files and folders in /Users/ |
/Users/username/temp/* |
All files and folders in /Users/username/temp/ |
/Users/*/temp |
All files and folders in /Users/*/temp |
Example |
Reason |
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/Users/*user/temp |
Wildcards cannot support partial matching of folder names. |
/Users/user*/temp |
|
/Users/us*r/temp |
|
/Users/username/temp/*.jpg |
Wildcards cannot represent any file that has an extension. |
/Users/username/temp/*.* |