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| library_session_getfiles 2019-08-01 | library_session_getfiles 2022-08-12 (current) | ||
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| [[task_download|Downloads]] one or more files from remote directory to local directory. | [[task_download|Downloads]] one or more files from remote directory to local directory. | ||
| - | You can have WinSCP [[ui_generateurl|generate a code template]] for ''Session.GetFiles'' for you. | + | You can have WinSCP [[guide_automation#generating|generate a code template]] for ''Session.GetFiles'' for you. |
| + | The method is quite powerful, but due to a wide range of it uses, its syntax can be cumbersome initially. For specific tasks, consider using convenient alternatives: [[library_session_getfilestodirectory|''Session.GetFilesToDirectory'']] and [[library_session_getfiletodirectory|''Session.GetFileToDirectory'']]. | ||
| ===== Syntax ===== | ===== Syntax ===== | ||
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| ''[[library_transferoperationresult|TransferOperationResult]]''. See also [[library_session#results|Capturing results of operations]]. | ''[[library_transferoperationresult|TransferOperationResult]]''. See also [[library_session#results|Capturing results of operations]]. | ||
| - | ===== Exceptions ===== | + | ===== [[exceptions]] Exceptions ===== |
| ^ Exception ^ Condition ^ | ^ Exception ^ Condition ^ | ||
| | InvalidOperationException | Session is not opened. | | | InvalidOperationException | Session is not opened. | | ||
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| ===== Remarks ===== | ===== Remarks ===== | ||
| - | Event ''[[library_session_filetransferred|Session.FileTransferred]]'' is raised for every downloaded file. | + | Event ''[[library_session_filetransferred|Session.FileTransferred]]'' is raised for every downloaded file. Also raises [[library_session_filetransferprogress|''Session.FileTransferProgress'']] throughout the transfer. |
| The download aborts on the first error. See how to [[library_example_recursive_download_custom_error_handling|implement recursive directory tree download with custom error handling]]. | The download aborts on the first error. See how to [[library_example_recursive_download_custom_error_handling|implement recursive directory tree download with custom error handling]]. | ||
| ===== [[example]] Examples ===== | ===== [[example]] Examples ===== | ||
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| ==== [[csharp]] C# Example ==== | ==== [[csharp]] C# Example ==== | ||
| <code csharp> | <code csharp> | ||
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| UserName = "user", | UserName = "user", | ||
| Password = "mypassword", | Password = "mypassword", | ||
| - | SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx...=" | + | SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx..." |
| }; | }; | ||
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| .UserName = "user" | .UserName = "user" | ||
| .Password = "mypassword" | .Password = "mypassword" | ||
| - | .SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx...=" | + | .SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx..." |
| End With | End With | ||
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| UserName = "user" | UserName = "user" | ||
| Password = "mypassword" | Password = "mypassword" | ||
| - | SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx...=" | + | SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx..." |
| } | } | ||
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| sessionOptions.UserName = "user"; | sessionOptions.UserName = "user"; | ||
| sessionOptions.Password = "mypassword"; | sessionOptions.Password = "mypassword"; | ||
| - | sessionOptions.SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx...="; | + | sessionOptions.SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx..."; |
| var session = WScript.CreateObject("WinSCP.Session"); | var session = WScript.CreateObject("WinSCP.Session"); | ||
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| .UserName = "user" | .UserName = "user" | ||
| .Password = "mypassword" | .Password = "mypassword" | ||
| - | .SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx...=" | + | .SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx..." |
| End With | End With | ||
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| ==== Real-Life Examples ==== | ==== Real-Life Examples ==== | ||
| - | * [[script_download_timestamped_filename|Downloading file to timestamped-filename]]; | + | * [[script_download_timestamped_filename|*]]; |
| - | * [[script_download_most_recent_file|Downloading the most recent file]]; | + | * [[script_download_most_recent_file|*]]; |
| - | * [[library_example_recursive_search_text|Search recursively for text in remote directory / Grep files over SFTP/FTP protocol]]; | + | * [[library_example_recursive_search_text|*]]; |
| - | * [[library_example_recursive_download_custom_error_handling|Recursively download directory tree with custom error handling]]; | + | * [[library_example_recursive_download_custom_error_handling|*]]; |
| - | * [[library_example_check_existence_timestamp|Checking file existence and timestamp]]; | + | * [[library_example_check_existence_timestamp|*]]; |
| - | * [[extension_archive_and_download|Archive remote files to ZIP archive, download it, and optionally extract it]]. | + | * [[extension_archive_and_download|*]]. |