On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Michael Pyne <mp...@kde.org> wrote:

> On Wed, April 23, 2014 22:43:19 mk-li...@email.de wrote:
> > Hi Vishesh,
> >
> > On 23 Apr 2014, at 11:44 , Vishesh Handa <m...@vhanda.in> wrote:
> > > [1] http://community.kde.org/Baloo/Configuration
> >
> > is there a reason why this page isn’t linked on
> > http://community.kde.org/Baloo yet?
> >
> >
> > BTW, what is the meaning of “[$e]” and “[$]” in the respective “exclude
> > folders” and “folders” keys of baloo’s user configuration file? (Sorry if
> > asking this seems perhaps greenhornish, but I am not an expert regarding
> > KDE’s config-files, which is why I have to ask.)
>
> [$e] is used to expand environment variables. It is used for path-based
> config
> entries so that things like /home/kde-src/.kde/share/config/foorc are
> turned
> into ~/.kde/share/config/foorc. This allows for better portability of
> config
> files across systems if you have to transfer your data.
>
> I'm not sure about [$]. There are other possibilities for a KConfig file
> besides [$e] but I don't think [$] is one of them.
>

There is no [$] that I remember, there is also [$d] for deleting default
entry IIRC, and [$i] for marking an entry as immutable.
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