{"id":1606,"date":"2017-12-05T07:18:06","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T07:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scmgalaxy.com\/tutorials\/?p=1606"},"modified":"2021-02-27T09:31:17","modified_gmt":"2021-02-27T09:31:17","slug":"blocking-dot-files-in-perforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scmgalaxy.com\/tutorials\/blocking-dot-files-in-perforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Blocking &#8220;dot&#8221; files in perforce."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>rajeshkumar created the topic: Blocking &#8220;dot&#8221; files in perforce.<\/strong><br \/>\nFollowing Info was shared with me by My mentor Todd \/ Stanton. I hope this might helpful for perforce community.<\/p>\n<p>You can block &#8220;.&#8221; dot files in perforce using protect table only which will not be applicable for admin but users.<br \/>\nlist group * * -\/\/&#8230;\/.*<\/p>\n<p>Tuned to a file pattern too:<br \/>\nlist group * * -\/\/depot\/main\/&#8230;\/.xyz<\/p>\n<p>It doesn\u2019t matter what the first word in the line is, read, write, list or open<br \/>\nRegards,<br \/>\nRajesh Kumar<br \/>\nTwitt me @ <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/RajeshKumarIn\">twitter.com\/RajeshKumarIn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>rajeshkumar created the topic: Blocking &#8220;dot&#8221; files in perforce. 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