docs: Describe connection strings in alias backend

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Ole Frost 2022-10-21 11:45:24 +02:00 committed by Nick Craig-Wood
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The empty path is not allowed as a remote. To alias the current directory
use `.` instead.
The target remote can also be a [connection string](/docs/#connection-strings).
This can be used to modify the config of a remote for different uses, e.g.
the alias `myDriveTrash` with the target remote `myDrive,trashed_only:`
can be used to only show the trashed files in `myDrive`.
## Configuration
Here is an example of how to make an alias called `remote` for local folder.