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<code winscp> <code winscp>
# Connect to SFTP server using a password # Connect to SFTP server using a password
-open sftp://user:password@example.com/ -hostkey="ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx...="+open sftp://user:password@example.com/ -hostkey="ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx..."
# Upload file # Upload file
put d:\examplefile.txt /home/user/ put d:\examplefile.txt /home/user/
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Assemble the commands into a script file. You can name the script file as you like. See [[scripting#example|simple example]] and some [[scripts|useful scripts]]. Assemble the commands into a script file. You can name the script file as you like. See [[scripting#example|simple example]] and some [[scripts|useful scripts]].
-Use the ''/script'' [[commandline#scripting|command line]] option to pass the script to the WinSCP [[executables|executable]]. Generally, you should also use &#039;'[[commandline#configuration|/ini=nul]]'' switch to [[scripting#configuration|isolate the script execution from GUI configuration]]. You can embed the complete command line into a Windows batch file (''.bat''), like as follows:+Use the ''/script'' [[commandline#scripting|command line]] option to pass the script to the WinSCP [[executables|executable]]. Generally, you should also use [[commandline#configuration|'&#039;/ini=nul'' switch]] to [[scripting#configuration|isolate the script execution from GUI configuration]] and [[commandline#logging|''/log='' switch]] to enable [[logging|session logging]]. You can embed the complete command line into a Windows batch file (''.bat''), like as follows:
<code batch> <code batch>
@echo off @echo off
-winscp.com /ini=nul /script=myscript.txt+winscp.com /ini=nul /log=myscript.log /script=myscript.txt
</code> </code>
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  * [[ui_file_panel#selecting_files|Select the files]] you want to transfer.   * [[ui_file_panel#selecting_files|Select the files]] you want to transfer.
  * Use one of the file transfer commands: //Upload//, //Download//, //Upload and Delete//, //Download and Delete//.   * Use one of the file transfer commands: //Upload//, //Download//, //Upload and Delete//, //Download and Delete//.
-  * On the [[ui_copy|transfer confirmation dialog]], setup transfer options (if you need any non·default settings).+  * On the [[ui_copy|transfer confirmation dialog]], setup transfer options (if you need any non-default settings).
  * Use the //[[ui_copy#generating_code|Transfer Settings > Generate Code]]// command.   * Use the //[[ui_copy#generating_code|Transfer Settings > Generate Code]]// command.
  * The [[ui_generateurl#script|Generate transfer code]] dialog will appear with the generated script or code template.   * The [[ui_generateurl#script|Generate transfer code]] dialog will appear with the generated script or code template.
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  * If the wrapping batch file takes filename as command line parameter (see [[#parametrized|below]]) you can:   * If the wrapping batch file takes filename as command line parameter (see [[#parametrized|below]]) you can:
    * Make shortcut to it on desktop and use it by dropping files on the icon. Windows automatically run the batch file and passes path to dropped file as command-line parameter.     * Make shortcut to it on desktop and use it by dropping files on the icon. Windows automatically run the batch file and passes path to dropped file as command-line parameter.
-    * In a similar way you can put the shortcut to the batch file into Explorer’s ‘Send To’ context menu (''C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo'' in Windows Vista and newer). &winpath &winvista+    * In a similar way you can put the shortcut to the batch file into Explorer’s ‘Send To’ context menu (''C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo''). &winpath
  * [[guide_schedule|Schedule automatic execution]].   * [[guide_schedule|Schedule automatic execution]].
===== Notes ===== ===== Notes =====
-When connecting to SSH host, you will need to [[scripting#hostkey|accept its host key]].+When connecting to the SSH host, you will need to [[scripting#hostkey|accept its host key]].
-When connecting to FTPS or WebDAVS host with [[tls#certificate|certificate]] signed by untrusted authority you will need to verify the certificate.+When connecting to FTPS or WebDAVS host with [[tls#certificate|certificate]] signed by an untrusted authority you will need to verify the certificate.
===== [[parametrized]] Modifying the script automatically ===== ===== [[parametrized]] Modifying the script automatically =====
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<code batch> <code batch>
-winscp.com /ini=nul /script=script.tmp /parameter // c:\myfile.txt+winscp.com /ini=nul /log=script.log /script=script.tmp /parameter // c:\myfile.txt
</code> </code>
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rem Execute the script rem Execute the script
-winscp.com /ini=nul /script=script.tmp+winscp.com /ini=nul /log=script.log /script=script.tmp
rem Delete the temporary script rem Delete the temporary script

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