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</folder>
<folder>C:\Samples\manuals\<file>
<filename>usermanual.pdf</filename>
<path>C:\Samples\manuals\</path>
<time>1999/10/06 09:52:04</time>
<size>644037</size>
</file>
</folder>
</files>
Note: The <time> tag is independent of the OS locale, language or settings. The format is always
YYYY/MM/DD 23:59:59.
Task properties
General Tab
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Input folder: Enter the path of the folder that contains the files you want listed.
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Sorted by: Select either Name or Modified date, depending on how you want the list top be sor-
ted.
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File mask: Edit the default file name mask (*.*) if you want only some of the files present in the
folder to appear in the list. See "Masks" on page291.
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List files in sub-directories also: Select this option if you want the task to list any files present
in subfolders of the selected input folder.
"Other" Tab
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Job Information group
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Information elements: Indicates what Job Info variables are automatically created by the
input task.
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Add lines before first data page: Using the arrows keys you can add any job information
directly at the beginning of your data file.
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Backup input files: Check this to save a copy of each data file that is captured by your input.
These files are saved in the PReS Workflow Tools working folders under the "Backup" folder.
To navigate quickly to the Workflow working folders, press the keyboard shortcut
CTRL+ALT+Shift+F4 from within the Workflow configuration tool.
The number of days to keep backups of jobs processed by input tasks is set per process; see
"Process properties" on page721.
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Backup filename: Enter the file name that you wish the input data file backup to be saved under.
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