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  1. Select the plugin to use
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  10. Name and Description
  11. How to Run
  12. File Permissions



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Name and Description

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On this page you enter a name and description for your task. The name you enter must be unique among all tasks you create, and can only contain letters (A-Z) and numbers. Please give this name some thought, as you can not change it later.

Name and Description

If you run this task as a Windows Service (Pro), its name on the Windows Services applet will be "watchDirectory:<name>".
So, the "thumbsup" task would be named watchDirectory:thumbsup.

The description box is prefilled with some default information about this task. Change it as desired.




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