Why not just set the flags by hand, in such cases?

在这种情况下为什么不手工去设置这些标记呢？

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We set two flags: one indicates if the local file has changed and needs to be uploaded, the other indicates if the remote file doesn't exist yet.

我们设置了两个标志，一个用于标记本地文件是否修改过并需要上载，另一个用于标记远程文件是否存在。

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Also, the mode information has flags set to inform the system that the file is actually a directory.

另外，其模式信息中设置了一些相应的标志，以告知系统该文件实际上是一个目录。

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The controversy started in August when the town put up a set of 29 flags at the urging of a group of veterans.

CNN: Recovery: Insurance industry seeking assurance

The general goal of this workshop is a focused review and adoption of a minimum set of QC procedures and QC flags starting with in situ dissolved inorganic nutrients (phosphate, nitrate, nitrite, and silicate) and dissolved oxygen.

UNESCO: NATURAL SCIENCES

About 100 MoD workers set up a picket line, waving flags and sounding horns outside the Donnington base.

BBC: Public sector strikes: MoD picket outside Donnington base