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Combining Filters
Posted: 20 May 2011 01:35
by conker
Sorry, I am SURE this has been asked before, but I cannot seem to come up with the right search query to turn up the results I am looking for. Here is my question; what is the correct syntax for creating a filter that excludes multiple items. For example, in my tab, I want to hide:
*.dll AND *.obj AND the folder .svn
Thanks!
Re: Combining Filters
Posted: 20 May 2011 03:11
by nas8e9
conker wrote:Sorry, I am SURE this has been asked before, but I cannot seem to come up with the right search query to turn up the results I am looking for. Here is my question; what is the correct syntax for creating a filter that excludes multiple items. For example, in my tab, I want to hide:
*.dll AND *.obj AND the folder .svn
Thanks!
It's actually in the help file in the topic on the View menu. In a nutshell, by selecting View > Tab > Set Visual Filter (shortcut Ctrl+J), you can define both include and exclude filters. The help text in the dialog as well as the help file have further details; in your case the definition would be
The single exclamation mark at the beginning indicates that the multiple definitions that follow it, should all be excluded.