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Document recent changes to PSFTP (and other documentation tweaks).
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@ -408,17 +408,17 @@ The \c{ls} command works exactly the same way as \c{dir}.
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\S{psftp-cmd-chmod} The \c{chmod} command: change permissions on
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remote files
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PSFTP allows you to modify the file permissions on files on the
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server. You do this using the \c{chmod} command, which works very
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much like the Unix \c{chmod} command.
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PSFTP allows you to modify the file permissions on files and
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directories on the server. You do this using the \c{chmod} command,
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which works very much like the Unix \c{chmod} command.
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The basic syntax is \c{chmod modes file}, where \c{modes} represents
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a modification to the file permissions, and \c{file} is the filename
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to modify. For example:
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to modify. You can specify multiple files or wildcards. For example:
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\c chmod go-rwx,u+w privatefile
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\c chmod a+r publicfile
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\c chmod 640 groupfile
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\c chmod a+r public*
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\c chmod 640 groupfile1 groupfile2
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The \c{modes} parameter can be a set of octal digits in the Unix
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style. (If you don't know what this means, you probably don't want
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@ -445,7 +445,8 @@ permissions for members of the owning group and everybody else (so
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the only permissions left are the ones for the file owner). \c{u+w}
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adds write permission for the file owner.
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\b The second example: \c{a+r} adds read permission for everybody.
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\b The second example: \c{a+r} adds read permission for everybody to
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all files and directories starting with \q{public}.
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In addition to all this, there are a few extra special cases for
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Unix systems. On non-Unix systems these are unlikely to be useful:
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@ -467,9 +468,18 @@ normally only the owner of the \e{directory} would be allowed to).
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\S{psftp-cmd-del} The \c{del} command: delete remote files
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To delete a file on the server, type \c{del} and then the filename:
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To delete a file on the server, type \c{del} and then the filename
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or filenames:
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\c del oldfile.dat
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\c del file1.txt file2.txt
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\c del *.o
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Files will be deleted without further prompting, even if multiple files
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are specified.
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\c{del} will only delete files. You cannot use it to delete
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directories; use \c{rmdir} for that.
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The \c{rm} command works exactly the same way as \c{del}.
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@ -480,26 +490,47 @@ directory name:
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\c mkdir newstuff
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You can specify multiple directories to create at once:
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\c mkdir dir1 dir2 dir3
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\S{psftp-cmd-rmdir} The \c{rmdir} command: remove remote directories
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To remove a directory on the server, type \c{rmdir} and then the
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directory name:
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directory name or names:
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\c rmdir oldstuff
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\c rmdir *.old ancient
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Directories will be deleted without further prompting, even if
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multiple directories are specified.
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Most SFTP servers will probably refuse to remove a directory if the
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directory has anything in it, so you will need to delete the
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contents first.
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\S{psftp-cmd-ren} The \c{ren} command: rename remote files
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\S{psftp-cmd-mv} The \c{mv} command: move and rename remote files
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To rename a file on the server, type \c{ren}, then the current file
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name, and then the new file name:
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To rename a single file on the server, type \c{mv}, then the current
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file name, and then the new file name:
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\c ren oldfile newname
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\c mv oldfile newname
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The \c{rename} and \c{mv} commands work exactly the same way as
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\c{ren}.
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You can also move the file into a different directory and change the
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name:
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\c mv oldfile dir/newname
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To move one or more files into an existing subdirectory, specify the
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files (using wildcards if desired), and then the destination
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directory:
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\c mv file dir
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\c mv file1 dir1/file2 dir2
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\c mv *.c *.h ..
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The \c{rename} and \c{ren} commands work exactly the same way as
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\c{mv}.
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\S{psftp-cmd-pling} The \c{!} command: run a local Windows command
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},
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{
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"cd", TRUE, "change your remote working directory",
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" [ <New working directory> ]\n"
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" [ <new working directory> ]\n"
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" Change the remote working directory for your SFTP session.\n"
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" If a new working directory is not supplied, you will be\n"
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" returned to your home directory.\n",
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@ -1899,10 +1899,11 @@ static struct sftp_cmd_lookup {
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},
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{
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"chmod", TRUE, "change file permissions and modes",
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" ( <octal-digits> | <modifiers> ) <filename>\n"
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" Change the file permissions on a file or directory.\n"
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" <octal-digits> can be any octal Unix permission specifier.\n"
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" Alternatively, <modifiers> can include:\n"
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" <modes> <filename-or-wildcard> [ <filename-or-wildcard>... ]\n"
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" Change the file permissions on one or more remote files or\n"
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" directories.\n"
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" <modes> can be any octal Unix permission specifier.\n"
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" Alternatively, <modes> can include the following modifiers:\n"
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" u+r make file readable by owning user\n"
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" u+w make file writable by owning user\n"
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" u+x make file executable by owning user\n"
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@ -1933,16 +1934,16 @@ static struct sftp_cmd_lookup {
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sftp_cmd_close
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},
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{
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"del", TRUE, "delete a file",
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" <filename>\n"
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" Delete a file.\n",
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"del", TRUE, "delete files on the remote server",
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" <filename-or-wildcard> [ <filename-or-wildcard>... ]\n"
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" Delete a file or files from the server.\n",
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sftp_cmd_rm
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},
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{
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"delete", FALSE, "del", NULL, sftp_cmd_rm
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},
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{
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"dir", TRUE, "list contents of a remote directory",
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"dir", TRUE, "list remote files",
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" [ <directory-name> ]/[ <wildcard> ]\n"
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" List the contents of a specified directory on the server.\n"
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" If <directory-name> is not given, the current working directory\n"
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sftp_cmd_mget
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},
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{
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"mkdir", TRUE, "create a directory on the remote server",
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" <directory-name>\n"
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" Creates a directory with the given name on the server.\n",
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"mkdir", TRUE, "create directories on the remote server",
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" <directory-name> [ <directory-name>... ]\n"
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" Creates directories with the given names on the server.\n",
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sftp_cmd_mkdir
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},
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{
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sftp_cmd_mput
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},
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{
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"mv", TRUE, "move or rename a file on the remote server",
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" <source-filename> <destination-filename>\n"
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" Moves or renames the file <source-filename> on the server,\n"
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" so that it is accessible under the name <destination-filename>.\n",
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"mv", TRUE, "move or rename file(s) on the remote server",
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" <source> [ <source>... ] <destination>\n"
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" Moves or renames <source>(s) on the server to <destination>,\n"
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" also on the server.\n"
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" If <destination> specifies an existing directory, then <source>\n"
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" may be a wildcard, and multiple <source>s may be given; all\n"
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" source files are moved into <destination>.\n"
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" Otherwise, <source> must specify a single file, which is moved\n"
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" or renamed so that it is accessible under the name <destination>.\n",
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sftp_cmd_mv
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},
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{
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"open", TRUE, "connect to a host",
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" [<user>@]<hostname> [<port>]\n"
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" Establishes an SFTP connection to a given host. Only usable\n"
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" when you did not already specify a host name on the command\n"
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" line.\n",
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" when you are not already connected to a server.\n",
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sftp_cmd_open
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},
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{
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sftp_cmd_quit
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},
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{
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"reget", TRUE, "continue downloading a file",
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"reget", TRUE, "continue downloading files",
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" [ -r ] [ -- ] <filename> [ <local-filename> ]\n"
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" Works exactly like the \"get\" command, but the local file\n"
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" must already exist. The download will begin at the end of the\n"
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sftp_cmd_mv
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},
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{
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"reput", TRUE, "continue uploading a file",
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"reput", TRUE, "continue uploading files",
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" [ -r ] [ -- ] <filename> [ <remote-filename> ]\n"
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" Works exactly like the \"put\" command, but the remote file\n"
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" must already exist. The upload will begin at the end of the\n"
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sftp_cmd_rm
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},
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{
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"rmdir", TRUE, "remove a directory on the remote server",
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" <directory-name>\n"
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"rmdir", TRUE, "remove directories on the remote server",
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" <directory-name> [ <directory-name>... ]\n"
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" Removes the directory with the given name on the server.\n"
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" The directory will not be removed unless it is empty.\n",
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" The directory will not be removed unless it is empty.\n"
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" Wildcards may be used to specify multiple directories.\n",
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sftp_cmd_rmdir
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}
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};
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