Adding custom commands

Custom Commands allow you to specify a raw FTP command sequence and assign shortcuts or toolbar links to these sequences.

  

To add a custom command

  1. On the menu bar, go to Tools > Custom Commands > Edit Custom Commands.

  2. In the Custom Commands dialog box, click the New Folder button.

  3. Enter a name for the folder.

  4. Click the New Command button.

  5. Type a name for the command.

  6. Click the Properties button.

  7. In the Custom Command Properties dialog box, type the command or command sequence you want in the Command box.

  8. Click in the Shortcut Key box and then press the keys on your keyboard that will enact the command. This step is optional.

  9. This step is optional. Click the Change Icon button to select a toolbar icon for the command. Click the icon you want and click OK.

  10. Select the Place on the custom commands toolbar check box to include this command on the Custom Commands toolbar.  

  11. Click OK and OK again in the Custom Commands dialog box.

 

To use a custom command

  1. Connect to a site.

  2. On the menu bar, go to Tools > Custom Commands> your command.

 

To display the Custom Commands Bar

 

Note

The remote site must be the active pane for a command to be sent. Once sent, you can view the server’s response in the log window.

 

Related topics

Display settings