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| Use the //Format// to select a format of the script to generate: | Use the //Format// to select a format of the script to generate: | ||
| - | * //Script file// - Generates a script file template that you execute using the ''/script'' [[commandline|command-line switch]]. | + | * //Script file// - Generates a script file template that you execute using the ''[[commandline#scripting|/script]]'' command-line switch. |
| - | * //Batch file// - Generates a Windows batch file (''.bat'') template that executes the ''[[executables|winscp.com]]'' with the above commands, specified using the ''/command'' command-line switch. Additionally the batch file enables [[logging|session logging]] using the ''/log'' switch and [[scripting#configuration|isolates the script run from a GUI configuration]] using the ''/ini=nul'' switch. At the end, the batch file [[scripting#result|checks WinSCP exit code]] to choose further actions to take; and propagates the WinSCP exit code to a batch file exit code using the ''exit /b'' command. | + | * //Batch file// - Generates a Windows batch file (''.bat'') template that executes the ''[[executables|winscp.com]]'' with the above commands, specified using the ''/command'' command-line switch. Additionally the batch file enables [[logging|session logging]] using the ''[[commandline#logging|/log]]'' switch and [[scripting#configuration|isolates the script run from a GUI configuration]] using the ''[[commandline#configuration|/ini=nul]]'' switch. At the end, the batch file [[scripting#result|checks WinSCP exit code]] to choose further actions to take; and propagates the WinSCP exit code to a batch file exit code using the ''exit /b'' command. |
| * //Command-line// - Generates a command-line for the ''[[executables|winscp.exe]]'' (but usable for ''winscp.com'' too) with the above commands, session logging and configuration isolation (see the previous point). The command-line is suitable for task managers of all kinds, like [[guide_schedule|Windows Scheduler]] or [[guide_ssis|SSIS]]. Depending on your requirements, you may want prepend the ''[[commandline#scripting|/console]]'' switch to make the script console visible, while the script is running. | * //Command-line// - Generates a command-line for the ''[[executables|winscp.exe]]'' (but usable for ''winscp.com'' too) with the above commands, session logging and configuration isolation (see the previous point). The command-line is suitable for task managers of all kinds, like [[guide_schedule|Windows Scheduler]] or [[guide_ssis|SSIS]]. Depending on your requirements, you may want prepend the ''[[commandline#scripting|/console]]'' switch to make the script console visible, while the script is running. | ||
| - | In the //Command-line// (and possibly also in the //Batch file//), you should modify a path to [[logging|a session log file]] in the ''/log'' switch. | + | In the //Command-line// (and possibly also in the //Batch file//), you should modify a path to [[logging|a session log file]] in the ''[[commandline#logging|/log]]'' switch. |
| The script will not include options to [[scripting#hostkey|verify the host key or certificate]], if the session was not opened before yet. Open the session at least once, before generating the script. | The script will not include options to [[scripting#hostkey|verify the host key or certificate]], if the session was not opened before yet. Open the session at least once, before generating the script. | ||