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Sftp Command: Transfer Remote Directory Recursively
Use for transfer remote directory recursively with Sftp. Exact CLI syntax to transfer remote directory recursively using Sftp.
When to use this: Use for transfer remote directory recursively with Sftp.
Destructive Command Warning
Destructive operation. Confirm the target path and keep a backup before executing.
Command Syntax
get -R <path/to/remote_directory> get -R <path/to/remote_directory> Command Breakdown
-R- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to transfer remote directory recursively using Sftp.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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