The GUI client is mainly designed for interactive use, however still supports a limited number of parameters for automation scenarios.
CYOWCOPY [uri | project] [OPTION...]
If using a project file as the source, any additional arguments will override values loaded from the project file.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
uri | Specifies the fully qualified address of the remote URL to download. Only http and https schemes are supported |
project | The filename of a WebCopy project |
/o <file | folder> | Specifies the output filename for a single URL, or folder for recursive downloads. If not specified, StdOut will be used for single file, or the current folder for recursive. Has no effect when referencing a WebCopy project or via the GUI interface |
/mode <mode> | Specifies the crawl mode. Available values are Domain, SubDomains, SiblingDomains, External, LinkResources and ParentDomain |
/recursive | Enables scanning of the downloaded URL for further files to download. Has no effect when referencing a WebCopy project or via the GUI interface |
/nomap | Disables the remapping document references within downloaded files. Only applies to recursive downloads. Has no effect if the URL parameter references a WebCopy project |
/empty | Empties the destination folder of all files and sub folders. Only applies to recursive downloads. Has no effect if the URL parameter references a WebCopy project |
/header <header> | Defines a custom header to send with each request. May be specified multiple times |
/max-redirect <count> | The maximum redirect chain length |
/no-directories | Disables directory creation. All output files will be in the same folder |
/prehead | Enables the use of the HEAD verb |
/no-prehead | Disables the use of the HEAD verb |
/proxy <address> | Proxy server address |
/proxy-user <user> | Proxy server user name |
/proxy-password <password> | Proxy server password |
/useragent <agent> | Defines a custom user agent |
/input-file <file> | The name of a text file containing a list of URLs to process |
/cookie <namevalue | file> | Either a name=value pair describing a single cookie, or the name of a file containing cookies to load, in the Netscape cookie format. May be specified multiple times |
/discard-session-cookies | If set, any session cookies loaded via an external file will be skipped |
/cookie-jar <file> | Specifies the name of a file where cookies will be written after performing a copy operation |
/analyze | Triggers an automatic analyse of the remote site |
/download | Triggers an audotmatic download of the remote site |
/quiet | Suppresses standard blocking dialogs |
/quit | After performing an automatic analyse or download, exits the program |
/disableceip | Disables the customer experience improvement program |
/disableaddins | Prevents any extensions from being loaded |