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[167998] Added note to the filters doc about copying

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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
<meta name="copyright" content="Copyright (c) IBM Corporation and others 2004, 2007. This page is made available under license. For full details see the LEGAL in the documentation book that contains this page." /> <meta name="copyright" content="Copyright (c) IBM Corporation and others 2004, 2007. This page is made available under license. For full details see the LEGAL in the documentation book that contains this page." />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../book.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../book.css" />
<title>Remote System Explorer filters, filter pools, and filter pool references</title> <title>Filters, filter pools, and filter pool references</title>
</head> </head>
<body id="cfilters-body"> <body id="cfilters-body">
<a name="cfilters"><!-- --></a> <a name="cfilters"></a>
<h1 class="topictitle1">Remote System Explorer filters, filter pools, <h1 class="topictitle1">Filters, filter pools, and filter pool references</h1>
and filter pool references</h1>
<div> <div>
<p>The Remote System Explorer is a set of local client tools you use to <p>
The Remote System Explorer is a set of local client tools you use to
organize organize
how you want to work with the resources such as folders and files on how you want to work with the resources such as folders and files on
your your
remote server. The following graphic serves as an introduction to remote server. The following graphic serves as an introduction to
some of the main components of the Remote System Explorer:<br /> some of the main components of the Remote System Explorer:<br />
<img src="../images/ModelRSE.gif" alt=""/><br/> <img src="../images/ModelRSE.png" alt="" /><br />
</p> </p>
<div class="p">In the Remote System Explorer perspective, you query <p>
In the Remote System Explorer perspective, you query
your server your server
to list and perform actions upon remote resources such as folders and to list and perform actions upon remote resources such as folders and
files. You perform files. You perform
these tasks on these remote resources by using <i>filters</i> that these tasks on these remote resources by using <i>filters</i> that
show these resources at your workstation.<br /> show these resources at your workstation.<br />
</div> </p>
<p>The Remote System Explorer perspective is designed to allow you to <p>
The Remote System Explorer perspective is designed to allow you to
manipulate the resources directly on the remote system. The manipulate the resources directly on the remote system. The
actions that are available depend on the type of system you are actions that are available depend on the type of system you are
connecting to and the way the resource is recognized. For connecting to and the way the resource is recognized. For
example, your selections can define example, your selections can define
a filter string to find all files that match *.c in a particular a filter string to find all files that match *.c in a particular
directory. </p> directory.
<div class="p">When you access the list by expanding the filter, you </p>
can see all the files that match that filter and you can perform <p>
actions (such as editing, compiling, running, and debugging) against Filters, then, reveal resources on the remote system. The types of resources
these files. they reveal depend on the subsystem you are viewing. A file subsystem, for example,
<div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note: </span>You can drag reveals files and directories on the remote system. A process subsystem will reveal
and drop filters from one subsystem or filter running processes.
pool to another. However, if you drag a filter into another filter, the </p>
filter strings from the source filter are added to the ones already in <p>
the target File subsystems are quite rich in their function. For example, you can copy files
filter.</div> and folders between remote systems regardless of the type of connection you have
</div> to those remote systems. Just a quick note: if a directory is revealed by a filter, copying that
<p id="cfilters__poolsdesc"><a name="cfilters__poolsdesc"><!-- --></a>If directory to a remote system will result in all the files in that folder being
copied, not just those that are revealed by the filter. This is consistent with
the way resources are managed elsewhere in Eclipse.
</p>
<p>
<a name="cfilters__poolsdesc"></a>
If
you have been using the Remote System Explorer for some you have been using the Remote System Explorer for some
time, your workspace might contain too many filters to navigate easily. time, your workspace might contain too many filters to navigate easily.
Or, Or,
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Explorer, Explorer,
regardless of how many filters you have. In either case, you can group regardless of how many filters you have. In either case, you can group
filters filters
into <i>filter pools</i>. </p> into <i>filter pools</i>.
<p>For example, one filter pool could contain filters for an accounts </p>
<p>
For example, one filter pool could contain filters for an accounts
receivable receivable
program while another contains filters for a payroll program. Or, if program while another contains filters for a payroll program. Or, if
you you
have two different environments on your server: a production have two different environments on your server: a production
environment and a test environment, you can define a distinct environment and a test environment, you can define a distinct
environment and set of filters for each. </p> environment and set of filters for each.
<p id="cfilters__poolsdesc2"><a name="cfilters__poolsdesc2"><!-- --></a>Without </p>
<p><a name="cfilters__poolsdesc2"></a>Without
filter pools, all of your filters appear together filter pools, all of your filters appear together
in all connections. When you create filter pools, however, any filter in all connections. When you create filter pools, however, any filter
you you
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not not
appear in any other connections. (See the related links for more appear in any other connections. (See the related links for more
information information
about filter pools.)</p> about filter pools.)
<p id="cfilters__filterstrings"><a name="cfilters__filterstrings"><!-- --></a>You </p>
<p><a name="cfilters__filterstrings"></a>You
can share filter pools among many connections through can share filter pools among many connections through
the use of a <i>filter pool reference</i>. A filter pool reference is the use of a <i>filter pool reference</i>. A filter pool reference is
a mechanism a mechanism
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connection, so connection, so
that when you make a change to the original filter pool, your change is that when you make a change to the original filter pool, your change is
reflected reflected
your filter pool reference.</p> your filter pool reference.
<p>All connections, filters, filter pools, and so on, belong to a </p>
<p>
All connections, filters, filter pools, and so on, belong to a
Remote System Explorer <i>profile</i>, that you define during your Remote System Explorer <i>profile</i>, that you define during your
first connection first connection
to a server. You might wonder what happens to your filters or filter to a server. You might wonder what happens to your filters or filter
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among among
two or more connections. Rest assured that the filters are not deleted, two or more connections. Rest assured that the filters are not deleted,
since since
filters actually belong to profiles, and not connections.<br/> filters actually belong to profiles, and not connections.
</p> </p>
<p>Keep in mind that if you need to have an entirely new configuration <p>
Keep in mind that if you need to have an entirely new configuration
of filter pools, filters and connection in the Remote System Explorer, of filter pools, filters and connection in the Remote System Explorer,
you can always create a new profile. See you can always create a new profile. See
the related links for more information.</p> the related links for more information.
</p>
</div> </div>
<div> <div>
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<p><b>Related Tasks</b><br /> <p><b>Related Tasks</b><br />
<a href="../tasks/tmanagepools.html" title="">Configuring filter pools</a><br /> <a href="../tasks/tmanagepools.html" title="">Configuring filter pools</a><br />
<a href="../tasks/tmanageedit.html" <a href="../tasks/tmanageedit.html" title="">Changing filters</a><br />
title="You can change the properties for any filter by opening the filter's properties sheet. You can also add new filter strings to a filter from this sheet. For example, if you have a filter that lists all *.rpgle source members, you can add an additional filter string that will display all *.cblle source members as well.">Changing
filters</a><br/>
<a href="../tasks/tmanagedel.html" title="">Deleting filters</a><br /> <a href="../tasks/tmanagedel.html" title="">Deleting filters</a><br />
<a href="../tasks/tbeginsecprofile.html" title="">Creating a second <a href="../tasks/tbeginsecprofile.html" title="">Creating a second profile</a><br />
profile</a><br/>
</p> </p>
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