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diff --git a/examples/plugin_file_filter.py b/examples/plugin_file_filter.py
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+# This plugin hides the directories "boot", "sbin", "proc" and "sys" in the
+# root directory.
+
+# Save the original filter function
+import ranger.fsobject.directory
+old_accept_file = ranger.fsobject.directory.accept_file
+
+# Define a new one
+def custom_accept_file(fname, mypath, hidden_filter, name_filter):
+       if hidden_filter and mypath == '/' and fname in ('boot', 'sbin', 'proc', 'sys'):
+               return False
+       else:
+               return old_accept_file(fname, mypath, hidden_filter, name_filter)
+
+# Overwrite the old function
+import ranger.fsobject.directory
+ranger.fsobject.directory.accept_file = custom_accept_file