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| * Remote commands are executed on the remote servers with the remote files. These commands can modify the files. You need to have selected remote files first to execute the command. | * Remote commands are executed on the remote servers with the remote files. These commands can modify the files. You need to have selected remote files first to execute the command. | ||
| * Local commands are executed on the local machine with the remote files downloaded to [[temp_folders|temporary folder]]. It makes no sense for the command to modify the files, because they are not uploaded back after the command finishes. You need to have selected remote files first to execute the command. | * Local commands are executed on the local machine with the remote files downloaded to [[temp_folders|temporary folder]]. It makes no sense for the command to modify the files, because they are not uploaded back after the command finishes. You need to have selected remote files first to execute the command. | ||
| - | * Special type is local command that is executed both with local and remote files. This is particuarly useful for running "diff" tools. This type is available only with [[ui_commander|Norton Commander interface]]. You can execute such command for set of remote files against the the same number or local files (once for each pair). Another option is to execute it for set of remote files against one local file (once for each remote file) and vice versa. | + | * Special type is local command that is executed both with local and remote files. This is particularly useful for running "diff" tools. This type is available only with [[ui_commander|Norton Commander interface]]. You can execute such command for set of remote files against the the same number or local files (once for each pair). Another option is to execute it for set of remote files against one local file (once for each remote file) and vice versa. |
| ===== [[patterns]] Patterns Used in Custom Commands ===== | ===== [[patterns]] Patterns Used in Custom Commands ===== | ||
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| | ''!&'' | Any | Quoted, space-delimited list of files. Command with the pattern will be executed only once for all selected files. Cannot be combined with pattern ''!'' and executed recursively. | | | ''!&'' | Any | Quoted, space-delimited list of files. Command with the pattern will be executed only once for all selected files. Cannot be combined with pattern ''!'' and executed recursively. | | ||
| | ''!?prompt[\]?default!'' | Any | When used, user is prompted to enter value that replaces the pattern. ''prompt'' can define a message of the prompt and ''default'' a default value, both can be empty. Special characters entered by user are automatically delimited. You can prohibit this using optional backslash (''\'') before second question mark (''?''). | | | ''!?prompt[\]?default!'' | Any | When used, user is prompted to enter value that replaces the pattern. ''prompt'' can define a message of the prompt and ''default'' a default value, both can be empty. Special characters entered by user are automatically delimited. You can prohibit this using optional backslash (''\'') before second question mark (''?''). | | ||
| - | | ''%%!^!%%'' | Local | Name of local file. In general it should be used in combination with ''!'' or ''!&''. Command with the pattern will be executed once for every selected local file, unless only one local file and several remote files are selected and pattern ''!'' is used. Cannot be executed recursivelly. | | + | | ''%%!^!%%'' | Local | Name of local file. In general it should be used in combination with ''!'' or ''!&''. Command with the pattern will be executed once for every selected local file, unless only one local file and several remote files are selected and pattern ''!'' is used. Cannot be executed recursively. | |
| The custom command is executed for files selected in [[ui_file_panel|file panel]]. It can be optionally executed also for selected directories or for files in selected directories (or both). | The custom command is executed for files selected in [[ui_file_panel|file panel]]. It can be optionally executed also for selected directories or for files in selected directories (or both). | ||