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mapFolder is a simple batch script that created symbolic link from and to Arma 3 Tools, Arma 3, Arma 3 GU* and P drive. This has been designed to increase productivity.<br | mapFolder is a simple batch script that created symbolic link from and to Arma 3 Tools, Arma 3, Arma 3 GU* and P drive. This has been designed to increase productivity.<br> | ||
Why a symbolic link rather than a shortcut? Simply because symbolic links are like mounts point, the link can be used in scripts, applications etc... whereas you can't with a shortcut.<br | Why a symbolic link rather than a shortcut? Simply because symbolic links are like mounts point, the link can be used in scripts, applications etc... whereas you can't with a shortcut.<br> | ||
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''*Copy of the game maintained by [[Game Updater]]''<br | ''*Copy of the game maintained by [[Game Updater]]''<br> | ||
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Hereafter, the diagram of links created (source and link)<br | Hereafter, the diagram of links created (source and link)<br> | ||
[[File:mapFolders_links.jpg|400px|||]] | [[File:mapFolders_links.jpg|400px|||]] | ||
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mapFolders.bat<br | mapFolders.bat<br> | ||
|OPTIONS= | |OPTIONS= | ||
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You must allow mapFolders in your settings from [[Arma 3 Tools Launcher]], "Preferences", "Settings" before running mapFolder.<br | You must allow mapFolders in your settings from [[Arma 3 Tools Launcher]], "Preferences", "Settings" before running mapFolder.<br>Keep in mind the source directories doesn't move, they stay in their path. | ||
Revision as of 13:24, 14 March 2020
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| This tool has been replaced by Work Drive and is now deprecated. |
Basic information
- Author:
- Bohemia Interactive
- Compatibility:
- Arma 3
- Download:
- Part of Arma 3 Tools package on Steam
Description
- Description:
- mapFolder is a simple batch script that created symbolic link from and to Arma 3 Tools, Arma 3, Arma 3 GU* and P drive. This has been designed to increase productivity.
Why a symbolic link rather than a shortcut? Simply because symbolic links are like mounts point, the link can be used in scripts, applications etc... whereas you can't with a shortcut.
*Copy of the game maintained by Game Updater
Hereafter, the diagram of links created (source and link)
- Notes:
- You must allow mapFolders in your settings from Arma 3 Tools Launcher, "Preferences", "Settings" before running mapFolder.
Keep in mind the source directories doesn't move, they stay in their path.
Usage
- Line call:
- mapFolders.bat
- Examples:
- mapFolders.bat
Licenses
- Licensing:
- Bohemia Interactive End User License Agreement
- See also:
- P drive, settings.ini