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=== Edit root directory === | === Edit root directory === | ||
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+ | This menu option takes you to the [[rootdir_config|configuration page]] for the current selected root-directory. | ||
=== Rename this directory === | === Rename this directory === | ||
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+ | As the name implies, this option allows you to rename the current selected directory. | ||
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+ | This option only applies for sub directories //within// root directories. For a root directory itself you can [[rootdir_config|change its alias]], but not his original path reference. | ||
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+ | The success of this operation depends on the access rights of the underlying (security) entity used to access the original directory. | ||
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+ | Renaming sub directories can be tricky: In a cloud context, unfortunately, oftentimes a rename/move function comes down to subsesequent copy/delete operations. This means that renaming empty directories is pretty much a straightforward operation, but renaming a complex structure can take a while to process. | ||
=== Create subdirectory === | === Create subdirectory === | ||
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+ | This menu option creates a new | ||
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+ | The success of this operation depends on the access rights of the underlying (security) entity used to access the original directory. | ||
=== Delete subdirectory === | === Delete subdirectory === | ||
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+ | The success of this operation depends on the access rights of the underlying (security) entity used to access the original directory. | ||
=== Empty all cache files of this directory === | === Empty all cache files of this directory === | ||
=== Refresh directory === | === Refresh directory === | ||
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+ | This option is useful during setup of new root-directories. For large volumes of data, working via an external | ||
=== Export files === | === Export files === | ||
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=== Copy dir path === | === Copy dir path === | ||
+ | Whether you want to verify a slide's path through the Windows Explorer, or are building a script in Jupyter, there are number of reasons where it is useful to readily have a full path to a particular slide available. This function does exactly that. | ||