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- | ====== WinSCP Plugin To FAR File Manager ====== | ||
- | WinSCP is also available as a plugin to [[&far|FAR]]. FAR is shareware console filemanager for Windows. FAR version 1.70 beta 5 or later is required. You may download the plugin from [[&download|download section]]. | ||
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- | There are several ways how to open WinSCP in FAR. By default WinSCP integrates to disc menu (Alt-F1 and Alt-F2) and plugins menu (F11). The list of stored sessions is than displayed in file panel. Select a session you want to connect to and press Enter. You may also create new session (Shift-F4). When you are connected, you may work with remote files, just as if they are on local drive. Another way how to open session is to type winscp://sessionname/directory on FAR command line. To configure, how the plugin integrates to FAR, go to Options/Plugin configuration/WinSCP/Interface options. | ||
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- | ===== What it can do? ===== | ||
- | WinSCP plugin, together with integrated FAR features (editor, directory comparison, etc.), implements the most of the WinSCP application functionality, and even more (find file, viewer, macros, etc.). Following list contains most significant features of the plugin: | ||
- | * Basic file operations (copy, move, delete, make folder, rename). | ||
- | * Change file attributes: permissions, owner and group (Ctrl-A). | ||
- | * Add/edit hard and symbolic links (Alt-F6). | ||
- | * Manage stored sessions list. To add new session press Shift-F4, to edit existing session press F4. You may export/import session settings to/from INI file. To do so, "copy" session to/from the plugin panel. Sessions can also be duplicated (Ctrl-F5) and renames (Shift-F6). | ||
- | * Setup individual settings for detailed panel mode (LCtrl-5). In addition to standard FAR column types, you may add group (G) and permissions in rwxrwxrwx %%(R)%% or octal (RO) format. | ||
- | * Execute command on remote server (SCP only). To do so, just type the command on FAR command line, while WinSCP panel is active one. Output of the command is displayed on console. Warning: Do NOT execute commands that require user-input. Note: "cd" command is always processed by FAR. | ||
- | * Apply command on file(s) on remote server. | ||
- | * Keep remote directory up to date. | ||
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- | ===== What it cannot do? ===== | ||
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