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| 3.8.2 input/output redirection (martin) | 3.8.2 reading commands from standard input (martin) | ||
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| The command ''help <command>'' shows a comprehensive description of the ''command'' including examples and aliases. | The command ''help <command>'' shows a comprehensive description of the ''command'' including examples and aliases. | ||
| - | Multiple sessions can be opened simultaneously. Use the ''session'' command to switch between them. Commands can be read from a script file or passed from the command-line using the ''/command'' switch. | + | Multiple sessions can be opened simultaneously. Use the ''session'' command to switch between them. Commands can be read from a script file specified by /script switch, from standard input or passed from the command-line using the ''/command'' switch. |
| By default interactive mode is used (the user is prompted in the same way as in GUI mode). To switch to batch mode (all prompts are automatically answered negatively) use the command ''option batch on''. For the batch mode it is recommended to turn off confirmations using ''option confirm off'' to allow overwrites (otherwise the overwrite confirmation prompt would be answered negatively, making overwrites impossible). | By default interactive mode is used (the user is prompted in the same way as in GUI mode). To switch to batch mode (all prompts are automatically answered negatively) use the command ''option batch on''. For the batch mode it is recommended to turn off confirmations using ''option confirm off'' to allow overwrites (otherwise the overwrite confirmation prompt would be answered negatively, making overwrites impossible). | ||