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Filter Tab on the Transfer Settings Dialog Box

How do I get to this dialog box?

  1. Open a VT terminal session and then open the Transfer Settings dialog box.

    The steps depend on your user interface mode.

    User Interface Mode Steps
    Ribbon On the Session tab, from the Transfer group, click the Transfer Settings launcher:
    Reflection Browser On the Reflection menu, choose Tools and then File Transfer. In the Transfer dialog box, click the Settings button.
    TouchUx Tap the Wrench icon and then under Tools, select File Transfer. In the Transfer dialog box, click the Settings button.

  2. From the Transfer Settings dialog box, select either the WRQ/Reflection protocol or the FTP protocol.

  3. Click the Filter tab.

From this tab, you can restrict which files are transferred, based on the date and time of their last modification. For example, to transfer only those files created after 5:00 p.m. on October 2nd, 2008, you would select the Transfer files created after check box, then enter:

Date:  10/02/08
Time:  17:00:00

The notation for the time and date depends on how you have the time set under the Regional Options in Windows Control Panel.

Option Description
Transfer files created before Select to specify a date and time, so that only files created before this time period are transferred.
Transfer files created after Select to specify a date and time, so that only files created after this time period are transferred.
Exclude files Exclude files from a file transfer by typing the filenames in this box. You can use wildcard characters; for example, to exclude HTML and GIF files, type the following: *.htm, *.html, *.gif

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