docs: add more examples of config-less usage

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Nick Craig-Wood 2019-02-27 09:41:40 +00:00
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@ -170,11 +170,24 @@ should be the name or prefix of a backend (the `type` in the config
file) and all the configuration for the backend should be provided on file) and all the configuration for the backend should be provided on
the command line (or in environment variables). the command line (or in environment variables).
Eg Here are some examples:
rclone lsd --http-url https://pub.rclone.org :http: rclone lsd --http-url https://pub.rclone.org :http:
Which lists all the directories in `pub.rclone.org`. To list all the directories in the root of `https://pub.rclone.org/`.
rclone lsf --http-url https://example.com :http:path/to/dir
To list files and directories in `https://example.com/path/to/dir/`
rclone copy --http-url https://example.com :http:path/to/dir /tmp/dir
To copy files and directories in `https://example.com/path/to/dir` to `/tmp/dir`.
rclone copy --sftp-host example.com :sftp:path/to/dir /tmp/dir
To copy files and directories from `example.com` in the relative
directory `path/to/dir` to `/tmp/dir` using sftp.
Quoting and the shell Quoting and the shell
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