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File Manager

The "File Manager" is a tool very similar to a standard Windows Explorer and helps you manage mass storage media and files stored on the R&S SMC.

You can perform the following tasks:

For more information, see "File Manager".

File Type

Selects the file type to be listed. If you select a file type with a specific file extension, only files with this extension are listed in the directory.

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Directory and File Name

Selects the directory in which the file to be deleted or copied is located. The dialog lists all files in this directory. Selected files are highlighted. The path is indicated above the directory window.

Unlike the "Save/Recall" and "File Select" dialogs, the "File Manager" displays the full file names including extensions.

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Cut

Cuts the selected file. It can be pasted into a different directory using the "Paste" button.

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Copy

Copies the selected file. It can be pasted into a different or the same directory using the "Paste" button. When pasting the file into the same directory file name Copy of <file name> is given automatically. When pasting the file into a different directory, the original file name is kept.

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Paste

Pastes the file that has been copied or cut before.

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n.a.

 
Rename

Renames the selected file or directory. The new name can be entered in the "New Filename" dialog.

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Delete

Deletes the selected file. Before the file is deleted, a message appears prompting the user to confirm deletion of the file.

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Create New Directory

Creates a new directory. The name of the new directory can be entered in the "New Directory" dialog.

Note: When the subdirectory is entered, it is possible to enter an absolute path name (e.g. /var/MEAS) or the path relative to the current directory (e.g. ../MEAS).

The directory is created as a subdirectory in the selected level.

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