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| ===== [[library]] Using WinSCP .NET Assembly ===== | ===== [[library]] Using WinSCP .NET Assembly ===== | ||
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| ==== [[powershell]] PowerShell ==== | ==== [[powershell]] PowerShell ==== | ||
| The following example uses [[library|WinSCP .NET assembly]] from a [[library_powershell|PowerShell]] script. If you have another preferred language, you can easily translate it. | The following example uses [[library|WinSCP .NET assembly]] from a [[library_powershell|PowerShell]] script. If you have another preferred language, you can easily translate it. | ||
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| <code powershell> | <code powershell> | ||
| param ( | param ( | ||
| - | $localPath = "c:\downloaded\", | + | $localPath = "c:\downloaded", |
| - | $remotePath = "/home/user/" | + | $remotePath = "/home/user" |
| ) | ) | ||
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| UserName = "user" | UserName = "user" | ||
| Password = "mypassword" | Password = "mypassword" | ||
| - | SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx" | + | SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx..." |
| } | } | ||
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| # Download the selected file | # Download the selected file | ||
| - | $session.GetFiles($session.EscapeFileMask($remotePath + $latest.Name), $localPath).Check() | + | $session.GetFileToDirectory($latest.FullName, $localPath) | Out-Null |
| } | } | ||
| finally | finally | ||
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| exit 0 | exit 0 | ||
| } | } | ||
| - | catch [Exception] | + | catch |
| { | { | ||
| - | Write-Host ("Error: {0}" -f $_.Exception.Message) | + | Write-Host "Error: $($_.Exception.Message)" |
| exit 1 | exit 1 | ||
| } | } | ||
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| UserName = "user", | UserName = "user", | ||
| Password = "mypassword", | Password = "mypassword", | ||
| - | SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx", | + | SshHostKeyFingerprint = "ssh-rsa 2048 xxxxxxxxxxx...", |
| }; | }; | ||
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| session.Open(sessionOptions); | session.Open(sessionOptions); | ||
| - | const string remotePath = "/home/user/"; | + | const string remotePath = "/home/user"; |
| - | const string localPath = "c:\\downloaded\\"; | + | const string localPath = @"C:\downloaded"; |
| // Get list of files in the directory | // Get list of files in the directory | ||
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| // Download the selected file | // Download the selected file | ||
| - | session.GetFiles(session.EscapeFileMask(remotePath + latest.Name), localPath).Check(); | + | session.GetFileToDirectory(latest.FullName, localPath); |
| } | } | ||
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| } | } | ||
| } | } | ||
| + | </code> | ||
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| + | ==== [[vbnet]] VB.NET ==== | ||
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| + | The following snippet selects the most recent file from a directory listing. Most of the remaining code should be trivial to translate from the above C# example. | ||
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| + | <code vbnet> | ||
| + | Dim latest As RemoteFileInfo = | ||
| + | directoryInfo.Files _ | ||
| + | .Where(Function(file) Not file.IsDirectory) _ | ||
| + | .OrderByDescending(Function(file) file.LastWriteTime) _ | ||
| + | .FirstOrDefault() | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| Some of following alternatives can be easier to implement or actually even more appropriate for your specific task: | Some of following alternatives can be easier to implement or actually even more appropriate for your specific task: | ||
| - | * Synchronizing a remote directory to a local directory (using ''[[scriptcommand_synchronize|synchronize local]]'' in scripting or ''[[library_session_synchronizedirectories|Session.SynchronizeDirectories(SynchronizationMode.Local, ...)]]'' in .NET assembly); | + | * Synchronizing a remote directory to a local directory (using ''[[scriptcommand_synchronize|synchronize local]]'' in scripting; or ''[[library_session_synchronizedirectories|Session.SynchronizeDirectories]]'' with ''mode'' parameter set to ''SynchronizationMode.Local'' in .NET assembly); |
| * Downloading all files created in the last 24 hours (using [[file_mask|file mask]] ''*>=1D''; e.g. ''%%get -filemask="*>=1D" /home/user/*%%'', or an equivalent in .NET assembly). | * Downloading all files created in the last 24 hours (using [[file_mask|file mask]] ''*>=1D''; e.g. ''%%get -filemask="*>=1D" /home/user/*%%'', or an equivalent in .NET assembly). | ||
| - | * Downloading all files created today (using ''[[scripting#timestamp|%TIMESTAMP%]]'' syntax to format [[file_mask|file mask]] with today's time constraint, e.g. ''%%get -filemask="*>=%TIMESTAMP#yyyy-mm-dd%" /home/user/*%%'', or an equivalent in .NET assembly). | + | * Downloading all files created today (using the [[file_mask#today|''today'' keyword in the file mask]]; e.g. ''%%get -filemask="*>=today" /home/user/*%%'', or an equivalent in .NET assembly). |
| + | * If you need to download all files that were not downloaded yet, but you do not keep local copies of the files to synchronize the remote directory against, see [[library_example_remember_downloaded_files|*]]. | ||
| ===== Further Reading ===== | ===== Further Reading ===== | ||
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| * Guide to [[guide_automation|scripting/automation]]; | * Guide to [[guide_automation|scripting/automation]]; | ||
| * [[library|WinSCP .NET assembly]]; | * [[library|WinSCP .NET assembly]]; | ||
| - | * [[library_powershell|Using WinSCP .NET Assembly from PowerShell]]. | + | * [[library_powershell|*]]. |