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<h2 class="style1">Command line</h2>
<p>This version has dropped the special command line
utility from older versions. Now you can use the application
from the command line. The arguments are:<p>
<span class="style2">-nogui</span> Don't start the user interface<p>
<span class="style2">-autoclose</span> Close the program when the backup is done<p>
<span class="style2">-bu</span> Backup all the tasks immediately
<p><span class="style2">-list:(ListName)</span> start the program using
the list on ListName. If the list name contains spaces, surround THE
WHOLE argument between quotes.<p><span class="style2">-m</span> Maximizes
the user interface<p> <p>
<span class="style2">Example</span>: Cobian.exe "-list:C:\Program
Files\List.lst" -bu -nogui<p>
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Parameters</h2>
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In some places (Sources, Destinations, Events, E-mail) you can use
parameters. The parameters that can be used are:
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(case
sensitive!!!!!)<p>
%COMPUTERNAME is replaced by the computer name<p>
%COMPUTERNAMENONAME is replaced by the computer name
without spaces (the spaces are substituted by the code %20)<p>
%DATENOTIME is replaced with the current date<p>
%DATETIME is replaced with the current date and time<p>
%TASKNAME is replaced with the current task name<p>
%TIMENODATE is replaced with the current time<p>
%FNDATENOTIME - Same than %DATENOTIME but the result can be used as
a filename (illegal characters are substituted by legal ones)<p>
%FNTIMENODATE - Same than %TIMENODATE but the result can be used as
a file name<p>
%FNDATETIME - Same than %DATETIME but the result can be used as a
file name<p>
%APPLICATIONPATH - The path of Cobian Backup 9 without the last back
slash<p>
%DBPATH - The path of the folder containing your lists and backup
history, without the last back slash<p>
%SETTINGSPATH - The path of the folder containing your settings,
without the last back slash<p>
%USERNAME - The name of the user running the engine's working
thread. If no impersonation is used, the reult will be the user
running the service or the application. <p>
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