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Ghost Filter - ".*." - won't hide such items
Posted: 25 Oct 2015 17:15
by konfuzius
.* Hide all items beginning with a dot. *
*. Match any files without extension. *
* works fine of course ...
But in combination it won't hide files beginning with a dot and having no extension e.g.
Re: Ghost Filter - ".*." - won't hide such items
Posted: 26 Oct 2015 16:12
by admin
konfuzius wrote:But in combination it won't hide files beginning with a dot and having no extension e.g.
That's strictly speaking a contradiction. Files with a dot always have an extension: everything right of the last dot. (Dot is not possible at the last position.)
To match files that begin with a dot and have no further dot, hmm, that's probably not possible with a Ghost Filter.
Re: Ghost Filter - ".*." - won't hide such items
Posted: 26 Oct 2015 16:28
by konfuzius
[...]contradiction
In that context - "No."
Files with a dot always have an extension[...]
Out of zip extracted files with initial
".", "._", "._." without ext e.g.:
