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@@ -800,6 +800,10 @@ FILE_VERSION_INFO = "cleartool desc -fmt \%Vn"
\c EXCLUDE_PATTERNS tag to specify one or more wildcard patterns to exclude
certain files from those directories.
+ Note that the wildcards are matched against the file with absolute path,
+ so to exclude all test directories use the pattern
+ <code>*</code><code>/test/</code><code>*</code>
+
\anchor cfg_example_path
<dt>\c EXAMPLE_PATH <dd>
\addindex EXAMPLE_PATH