SOURCE - UFTP configuration option
Description
The SOURCE option specifies the source directory / file / file pattern for the action defined by the command.
Source is required for all commands (except LIST, for which it is optional).
Usage
Specification Method | Parameter / Value | IBM i | HP NonStop | UNIX | Windows | z/OS |
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Command Line, Short Form | n/a | |||||
Command Line, Long Form | -src directory / file |
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Environment Variable | n/a | |||||
Configuration File Keyword | n/a |
Value
directory / file is the source directory / file for the action defined by the command.
file can be either:
- File name
- File pattern using wildcards
- File pattern using regular expressions
- Comma-delimited list of file names
The following commands must specify a file name:
The following commands can specify any of the four forms for file:
The following command can specify a directory or any of the four forms for file:
Do not specify a file for the following commands:
Note
For UFTP running under Windows, a SOURCE (or DESTINATION) option value cannot start with / ( Windows XPS interprets this as the configuration option prefix: - ), but it can start with \.