In addition to the GUI application, FlexTk Ultimate provides a command line utility allowing one to use all
the features of the FlexTk file management toolkit from an OS shell window. The FlexTk command line tool
provides power users and system administrators with the ability to automate all the available file management
operations and to integrate FlexTk features into batch files and shell scripts. The FlexTk command line tool
is located in <ProductDir>/bin directory.
Options:
-signature_type <MD5 | SHA1 | SHA256>
This parameter sets the type of algorithm used to calculate signatures
of files. By default, FlexTk uses the SHA256 algorithm.
-workers <WorkingThreadCount>
This parameter sets the number of working threads to process files.
FlexTk is optimized for Multi-Core and Multi-CPU computers and is capable
of distributing the workload to an unlimited number of CPUs.
By default, FlexTk processes files with one working thread.
-exclude_dir <Exclude Directory 1> [ ... <Exclude Directory X> ]
This parameter specifies the list of directories that should be excluded
from processing. In order to ensure proper parsing of command line arguments,
directories containing space characters should be double quoted.
-save_html_report [ ReportFileName ]
This parameter instructs FlexTk to save the list of generated file
signatures to an HTML file. If no file name is specified, FlexTk will
automatically generate a file name according to the following
template: flextk_[date]_[time].html
-save_csv_report [ ReportFileName ]
This parameter instructs FlexTk to save the list of generated file
signatures to an Excel CSV file. If no file name is specified, FlexTk
will automatically generate a file name according to the following
template: flextk_[date]_[time].csv
-save_text_report [ ReportFileName ]
This parameter instructs FlexTk to save the list of generated file
signatures to a text report file. If no file name is specified, FlexTk
will automatically generate a file name according to the following
template: flextk_[date]_[time].txt
-v
This parameter instructs FlexTk to show the product major version,
minor version, revision and build date.
-help
This parameter instructs FlexTk to show the command line usage information.