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module:addfiles [2023/03/05 14:18] – [Examples] Add example that includes dir-code, listfile, and desc-off. digital manmodule:addfiles [2024/12/05 01:11] (current) – Update the help output to match current script digital man
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 <file> <file>
-usage: [-options] [dir-code] [listfile] [desc-off]+usage: [dir-spec] [-options] [listfile] [desc-off] 
 + 
 +dir-spec: 
 +  -all              Add files in all directories of all libraries (implies -auto) 
 +  -lib=<name>     * Add files in all directories of specified library (implies -auto) 
 +  -dir=<code>,... * Add files in multiple specified directories 
 +   dir-code         Internal code of (one and only) directory to add files to 
 +                  * indicates parameters that can be combined and/or specified multiple times 
 +   Note: If no directories are specified, one will be prompted for. 
 options: options:
-  -all            add files in all libraries/directories (implies -auto) +  -auto             Add files only to directories that have Auto-ADDFILES enabled (in SCFG) 
-  -lib=<name>     add files in all directories of specified library (implies -auto) +  -from=<name>      Specify uploader's user name (may require quotes) 
-  -auto           add files only to directories that have Auto-ADDFILES enabled +  -file=<name>      Specify files to add (wildcards supported, default: *) 
-  -from=<name>    specify uploader's user name (may require quotes) +  -ex=<filename>    Add to excluded filename list 
-  -file=<name>    specify files to add (wildcards supported, default: *) +                    (default: FILES.BBS,DESCRIPT.ION,00_INDEX.TXT,SFFILES.BBS,FILE_ID.DIZ) 
-  -ex=<filename>  add to excluded filename list +  -diz              Always extract/use description in archive (e.g. FILE_ID.DIZ) 
-                  (default: FILES.BBS,FILE_ID.DIZ,DESCRIPT.ION,SFFILES.BBS) +  -update           Update existing file entries (default is to skip them) 
-  -diz            always extract/use description in archive +  -readd            Re-add existing file entries (so they appear as newly-uploaded 
-  -update         update existing file entries (default is to skip them) +  -date[=fmt]       Include today's date in description 
-  -date[=fmt]     include today's date in description +  -fdate[=fmt]      Include file's date in description 
-  -fdate[=fmt]    include file's date in description +  -adate[=fmt]      Include newest archived file date in description 
-  -adate[=fmt]    include newest archived file date in description +                    (fmt = optional strftime date/time format string) 
-                  (fmt = optional strftime date/time format string) +  -delete           Delete list after import 
-  -delete         delete list after import +  -v                Increase verbosity of output 
-  -v              increase verbosity of output +  -debug            Enable debug output 
-  -debug          enable debug output + 
-optional: +optional listfile parameters: 
-  dir-code:       File directory internal code +   listfile         Name of listfile to import (e.g. FILES.BBS) 
-  listfile:       Name of listfile (e.g. FILES.BBS) +   desc-off         Description character-offset in listfile (e.g. 40)
-  desc-off:       Description character offset (number)+
 </file> </file>
- 
-If no options or directories are specified, the sysop will be prompted for a directory to add files to. 
  
 ==== Examples ==== ==== Examples ====
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 * To add files/descriptions from a ''FILES.BBS'' list (where file descriptions begin at column 40) for the //graphics// directory: * To add files/descriptions from a ''FILES.BBS'' list (where file descriptions begin at column 40) for the //graphics// directory:
   jsexec addfiles graphics FILES.BBS 40   jsexec addfiles graphics FILES.BBS 40
 +  
 +* To add files to a specific directory (//graphics//) using embedded descriptions (e.g. ''FILE_ID.DIZ'') //without// a list file:
 +  jsexec addfiles graphics -diz
 ===== See Also ===== ===== See Also =====
   * [[:module:|module index]]   * [[:module:|module index]]

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