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tweak snapshot:subfolder docs

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Michael Eischer 2023-07-16 21:43:56 +02:00
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@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ did not allow comparing only a specific subfolder or only restoring that folder
directories included in `subfolder`).
The commands `diff`, `dump`, `ls`, `restore` now support the
`<snapshot>:<subfolder>` syntax, where `snapshot` is the ID of a snapshot or
`latest` and `subfolder` is a path within the snapshot. The commands will then
only work with the specified path of the snapshot. The `subfolder` must be a
path to a folder as returned by `ls`.
`<snapshot>:<subfolder>` syntax, where `snapshot` is the ID of a snapshot (or
the string `latest`) and `subfolder` is a path within the snapshot. The
commands will then only work with the specified path of the snapshot. The
`subfolder` must be a path to a folder as returned by `ls`.
`restic restore -t target latest:/some/path`
`restic diff 12345678:/some/path 90abcef:/some/path`

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@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ and displays a small statistic, just pass the command two snapshot IDs:
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To only compare files in specific subfolders, you can use the ``<snapshot>:<subfolder>``
syntax, where ``snapshot`` is the ID of a snapshot or ``latest`` and ``subfolder``
syntax, where ``snapshot`` is the ID of a snapshot (or the string ``latest``) and ``subfolder``
is a path within the snapshot. For example, to only compare files in the ``/restic``
folder, you could use the following command:

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@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ files in the snapshot. For example, to restore a single file:
This will restore the file ``foo`` to ``/tmp/restore-work/work/foo``.
To only restore a specific subfolder, you can use the ``<snapshot>:<subfolder>``
syntax, where ``snapshot`` is the ID of a snapshot or ``latest`` and ``subfolder``
is a path within the snapshot.
syntax, where ``snapshot`` is the ID of a snapshot (or the string ``latest``)
and ``subfolder`` is a path within the snapshot.
.. code-block:: console