From c99b2d11edb0986cd2b1190e9fa25a58a3f12661 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: p1 Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:25:14 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] drive: document shortcut IDs in lsf --- docs/content/drive.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/content/drive.md b/docs/content/drive.md index 1930ed35c..9090e686e 100644 --- a/docs/content/drive.md +++ b/docs/content/drive.md @@ -499,6 +499,10 @@ used to create shortcuts. Shortcuts can be completely ignored with the `--drive-skip-shortcuts` flag or the corresponding `skip_shortcuts` configuration setting. +When `rclone lsf --format i` lists a file shortcut, the ID field contains the +target file ID followed by the shortcut ID, separated by a tab. This internal +tab is not changed by `--separator`. + If you have a folder shortcut that points at one of its own parent folders it would lead to an infinite recursion. Rclone detects this, leaves the offending shortcut out of the listing and logs an ERROR, so the rest of the drive can