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Introduction
How to do things the same way on all computers
How to get the SFK tool running instantly
The different editions of SFK: OSE, Base, XE
Tutorial
File handling
List all files of a folder, and all sub folders
List only selected files in selected sub folders
List files using wildcards
List the latest or biggest files
Find a file quickly in the current directory tree
List different files between two folders
Run a command on all files of a folder
Rename files quickly using patterns
List the size of directory tree contents
Copy a folder, or parts of it, or only updates
Delete or clean up specific files in a folder
How to use index files for fast filename lookup
Tell where in the PATH a command is run from
Create checksums of files
Find duplicate files
Find and replace within files
Find words in text and binary files
Replace words in text and binary files
Flexible filter and replace in a single text file
Search in files using wildcards and Expressions
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File conversion and processing
Convert plain text files between Windows/Linux format
Remove TAB characters from text
Split large files
Collect many text files into one large text
Sort text lines alphabetically
Send files via network
How to send a file from one computer to another
How to transfer many files, or just changed ones
Further useful functions
Read or write the clipboard under Windows
Convert CSV data to tab separated text
Count text lines
Write long commands into a script
Search environment variables for words
Backup and transfer of folders
A script to backup files to an USB drive
Sync holiday snapshot name changes to USB drive
Copy a project folder to a new version
Upload project files to a build server
Optimizing file uploads by modification date
Xed detailed examples
reformat comma separated data
convert fixed column data to CSV
convert CSV data to XML data
convert XML data to CSV data
cleaning up a translation file
extract two letter words from text
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Wiki markup text to HTML conversion
using sfk script and xed
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HTTP Scripting and Test Automation
using sfk script, call, web, perline, xex
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Filling an XML file with program meta data
using sfk script, xex, version, list, calc,
filter, setvar, getvar, xed
A detailed perline example
Script creation and debugging tips
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Command Reference
General infos
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Windows/Linux/Mac syntax differences
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file system
sfk list
- list directory tree contents.
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list latest, oldest or biggest files.
list directory differences.
list zip jar tar gz bz2 contents.
sfk filefind
- find files by filename
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sfk treesize
- show directory size statistics
sfk copy
- copy directory trees additively
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sfk sync
- mirror tree content with deletion
sfk rename
- flexible multi file rename
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sfk partcopy
- copy part from a file into another one
sfk mkdir
- create directory tree
sfk delete
- delete files and folders
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sfk deltree
- delete whole directory tree
sfk deblank
- remove blanks in filenames
sfk space [-h] - tell total and free size of volume
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sfk filetime
- tell times of a file
sfk touch
- change times of a file
sfk index
- create index file(s) for fast lookup 104
sfk name
- lookup file names using index files
sfk fixfile
- change bad filenames and file times
sfk setbytes
- set bytes at offset within a file
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compression
sfk zip
sfk zipto
sfk unzip
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create zip file from folder
zip selected file list
list or extract zip file
verify zip file content
conversion
sfk oload
sfk lf-to-crlf
sfk crlf-to-lf
sfk detab
sfk entab
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load office file content as text
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convert from LF to CRLF line endings
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convert from CRLF to LF line endings
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convert TAB characters to spaces
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convert groups of spaces to TAB chars
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