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===== [[configuration]] Sharing Configuration with Graphical Mode ===== | ===== [[configuration]] Sharing Configuration with Graphical Mode ===== | ||
- | WinSCP in scripting/console mode shares [[config|configuration]] with [[interfaces|graphical mode]]. This can be both advantageous and disadvantageous. | + | In scripting/console mode, WinSCP shares [[config|configuration]] with [[interfaces|graphical mode]] by default. While this can be useful in some cases, it can also be a disadvantage. |
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- | The advantage is that you can use graphical interface to [[faq_script_ini|configure options for which there are no script commands]]. | + | |
The disadvantage is that change to configuration in graphical mode may break your script (common example is enabling //[[ui_synchronize|Existing files only]]// option for [[task_synchronize_full|synchronization]]). Also the script is not portable to other machines, when it relies on an external configuration. | The disadvantage is that change to configuration in graphical mode may break your script (common example is enabling //[[ui_synchronize|Existing files only]]// option for [[task_synchronize_full|synchronization]]). Also the script is not portable to other machines, when it relies on an external configuration. |