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7zip: How to exclude files (not file types) using an exclude list file?

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Mar 15, 202626120 views
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I know you can create a text file containing a list of files and then tell 7zip to reference this file so that it can exclude them from the archive, but I cannot find the syntax for that. Can someone help?

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After a few hours of searching, I finally figured it out. Here's the switch syntax: Notice instead of . The indicates recursive so it can match excluded files in deep folder hierarchies. Also, the format of the text file can be at least ANSI or UTF-…

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