Clear Custom Folder Indexes at each startup
Posted: Wed Mar 22, 2017 12:24 am
Is this possible? I'm talking about the Folders you can add under Indexes > Folders. It would be really handy.
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Yes, or make a new menu option under tools for that. Any plans to implement such an option?void wrote:Currently no, would you go into Tools -> Options -> Folders -> Update Now when you want to index the folders?
But the folder index instance would still not be cleared at each startup.void wrote:Running multiple instances maybe a better solution.
Run a named 'folder index' instance when you wish to access your folder indexes, keep the folder indexes out of your default instance.
You can set a keyboard shortcut (Options | General -> Keyboard) for 'Indexes | Folders | Rescan All Now'.a new menu option under tools for that
No, I don't understand the need to have the folder indexes cleared. Could you please give a little more detail.Yes, or make a new menu option under tools for that. Any plans to implement such an option?
It seems like a solution albeit a bit complicated onevoid wrote:No, I don't understand the need to have the folder indexes cleared. Could you please give a little more detail.
It could be done now by copying an empty Everything.db before starting Everything and using folder_update_rescan_asap, although it's a little tricky to setup, let me know if something like this interests you.
Yes this is for security/privacy reasons.void wrote:Is this for security / privacy reasons?
Would the database be cleared on Everything exit or on Everything startup?