Scheduling a Script |
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You can use Beyond Compare's script processor to perform certain tasks, such as synchronizing folders, without interaction. For example, to automate a backup of "C:\My Folder", enter the following script commands into Notepad: load "C:\My Folder" "C:\My Backups" expand all select left.newer.files left.orphan.files copy left->right
Save this text file as "C:\My Scripts\Sync.txt". A Beyond Compare script can be run at any desired time by using Window's Task Scheduler:
We recommend including a log command in your script. If you have trouble with your script, check out the Scheduled Tasks error log: "SchedLgU.txt" in your Windows folder. |