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| ====== Timestamps ====== | ====== Timestamps ====== | ||
| Particularly when you want to use some of the [[task_synchronize|synchronization]] features, first make sure that WinSCP will be able to convert timestamps from local conventions to remote server conventions and vice versa. | Particularly when you want to use some of the [[task_synchronize|synchronization]] features, first make sure that WinSCP will be able to convert timestamps from local conventions to remote server conventions and vice versa. | ||
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| + | ===== Conversion ===== | ||
| There are several factors that affect conversion and interpretation of the timestamps: | There are several factors that affect conversion and interpretation of the timestamps: | ||
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| Also note that for WinSCP to try to convert file timestamp at all, you need to have transfer option //[[ui_transfer#common_options|Preserve timestamp]]// enabled. | Also note that for WinSCP to try to convert file timestamp at all, you need to have transfer option //[[ui_transfer#common_options|Preserve timestamp]]// enabled. | ||
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| + | ===== Synchronisation ===== | ||
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| + | If you happen to have the same files locally and remotely with the different timestamps, you can update them without transferring the files again. Use function //[[task_synchronize_full|Synchronize]]// with option //[[ui_synchronize#synchronize_options|Synchronize timestamps only, not files]]//. | ||