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===== Purpose ===== | ===== Purpose ===== | ||
- | Primary purpose of the XML logging is to provide machine-readable description of automatically performed operations, such as when using [[scripting|scripting]].·XML logging is useful e.g. to find a list of files that were actually uploaded, when uploading whole directory or files matching a mask. | + | Primary purpose of the XML logging is to provide machine-readable description of automatically performed operations, such as when using [[scripting|scripting]]. |
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+ | XML logging is useful e.g. to: | ||
+ | * Find a list of files that were actually uploaded/downloaded, when transferring whole directory or files matching a mask; | ||
+ | * Get directory listing; | ||
+ | * Record operations done during [[task_synchronize_full|synchronization]]. | ||
The XML logging is not intended for detection, if batch of operations (such as script file) succeeded or not((Use WinSCP exit code for [[scripting#using_scripting|detection of errors in scripting]])). See [[logging_xml#result|below]]. | The XML logging is not intended for detection, if batch of operations (such as script file) succeeded or not((Use WinSCP exit code for [[scripting#using_scripting|detection of errors in scripting]])). See [[logging_xml#result|below]]. |