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"-EXCLUDE" or "-EX" - specify files to exclude from processing
"-EXCLUDE" or "-EX" - specify files to exclude from processing
Excludes some files/file types from
processing.
The switch can be used with commands: ENCRYPT, ENCRYPTRSA, DECRYPT, DECRYPTRSA, SHRED, SFX, CHECKPUBKEYRSA
Information
When you specify the file set to encrypt/decrypt/delete/wipe, you can specify whole directories and all
files will be processed in these folders. With -EXCLUDE switch you can set the file mask of files to exclude from processing
Syntax
-EXCLUDE="filemask(s)"
or
-EX="filemask(s)"
Examples
a) encrypt all files
(*.*) in MYPICTS folder and in all its subfolders (-r), but do not encrypt all
BMP and TIFF files (*.bmp and *.tif). All other files should be deleted after
encryption "-dny=d"
AEP
encrypt="mysuperpassword123" -r -dny=d -ex="*.bmp; *.tif" c:\mypicts
b) Wipe all *.tmp and
*.bak files in c:\temp and all subfolders but do not delete mywork01.bak,
mywork02.bak, ...., mywork_is_best.bak, etc
AEP sd
-r -ex="mywork*.bak" c:\temp\*.tmp c:\temp\*.bak
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