Abakt - Manual
Describes the latest test release.
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3c. Destination
Directory

Specify the destination directory and (file)name for the selected Action.

Automatically Create Directory

Enabling this option will automatically create the Destination Directory if it does not exist when you execute an Action.
Ignored for File Operation Delete.

Name
Preview

The destination file or directory.
The actual destination is: 'Directory + Preview'.

Template

Use Template to build the Destination's Name. This is either the name of an archive or the name of a directory when Copy/Move is used.


Special variables (note the mandatory single quotes):
  • '$N' - Name of the Profile.
  • '$M' - Archive Mode (translated).
  • '$V' - Abakt version information (as displayed on the About window).
  • '$$' - $.
  • Format Text values - See Format Text for more information.
  • Illegal filename characters will be removed from the resulting string.
Append Extension

If disabled, the default extension for the chosen Action Type will not be added to the destination name.
Only works for Zip Archives. Does not work for Split Zip Archives.