Monitored Folder

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Monitored Folder Wed May 29, 2024 9:01 am • by hercut
Hello,

I have a question about an option I don't understand.
There's the "Monitored folder" option when, for example, you want to move a file to a folder.

What is the purpose of this option? Because I don't understand it, probably because of my terrible English...

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Bonjour,

J'ai une question sur une option que je ne comprends pas.
Il y a l'option "Monitored folder" quand on souhaite par exemple, déplacer un fichier dans un dossier.

À quoi sert cette option ? Parce que je ne comprends pas surement à cause de mon anglais catastrophique…
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Re: Monitored Folder Wed May 29, 2024 10:50 am • by Mr_Noodle
It's useful for cases where, for instance, you have Hazel matching a file in a subfolder and you want to move it up to the main one.
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Re: Monitored Folder Wed May 29, 2024 11:00 am • by hercut
I'm sorry, I don't understand :'(.
Do you have an example?

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Je suis désolé, je ne comprends pas :'(.
Auriez-vous un exemple ?
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Re: Monitored Folder Thu May 30, 2024 10:47 am • by Mr_Noodle
Code: Select all
Folder   <-- monitored folder
  Subfolder
      File <-- file you want to move


You want to move File to Folder. Monitored folder points to the folder at the top.
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