Name of functions |
Description |
Remarks |
List files and directories |
Lists files and directories.Listed when Explorer starts |
- Sorted by standard unicode character order.
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Create new directory |
Create a new directory. |
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Create new text file |
Create a new text file. |
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Create new XML file |
Create a new XML file. |
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Download file or directory to local file system |
Download a directory or file of DataSpider filesystem to local filesystem. |
- With Studio for Web, if a directory is selected it is zip compressed before it is downloaded.
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Upload directory/file |
Upload a directory or file of local filesystem to DataSpider filesystem. |
- With Studio for Web, folder needs to be zip compressed before it is uploaded.
- With Studio for Web, zip archived folder will be uncompressed as it is uploaded to the target destination.
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Lock files and directories |
Sets a lock on the directory or file. |
- If only repository DB is used, a menu will be displayed.
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Unlock files and directories |
Unlocks the directory or file which are locked. |
- If only repository DB is used, a menu will be displayed.
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Mount |
Call the Mount settings from Explorer. |
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Properties of files and directories |
View or edit basic information such as the location and the size of a file or a folder, as well as security related information such as the owner and access permission. |
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Edit files |
Open the file in a text editor and edit the contents of the file. |
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Item name |
Description |
Remarks |
Name |
Name of directory or file |
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Lock |
name of the user who owns the lock on file or directory |
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Size |
size of a file |
- Size of directories are not shown
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type |
Type of file or directory |
- It is either File or Directory
- FILE: file
- DIRECTORY directory:
- Type of file system
- LOCAL:local file system
- LOCAL|EXTENDED:Extended local file system
- For details regarding file system type, see Types of DataSpider filesystem.
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Date modified |
Last modified date of file or directory |
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Mode |
File permissions |
- Three permission triads
- 1-3 triad:what the owner can do
- 4-6 triad: what the group members can do
- 7-9 triad:what other users can do
- Each triad
- r:readable
- w:writable
- x:executable
- -:none
- Example:rwxrw-r--
- The owner of the file has full permissions; read, write, and execute.
- The uses in the same group has read and write permission.
- others are granted read permission
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