Command Prompt Options

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Command Prompt Options

Elipse Event Log Export can be used on a Command Prompt. The usage format of this program is described next.

eelogexport.exe [- | /] [command | function] <arguments>

 

The options for the command parameter are described on the next table.

 

NOTE

Some of the next commands must be executed with elevated privileges, by using the Run as Administrator option on Elipse Event Log Export's contextual menu.

 

Available options for the command parameter

Option

Description

? or help

Displays a message box with a help text about all Command Prompt options

show

Forces a display of Elipse Event Log Export settings window

install

Links files with an .etl extension to Elipse Event Log Export, so that these files can be opened in Windows Explorer by double-clicking them. NOTE: This command must be executed as Administrator

uninstall

Removes an Elipse Event Log Export link to files with an .etl extension. NOTE: This command must be executed as Administrator

q

Quiet mode. It does not display a dialog box with error messages. NOTE: This command can be used with the qn command, and in this case the behavior of the qn command is used, that is, no graphical interface is displayed

qn

Quiet mode. It does not display the settings window neither displays a dialog box with error messages. NOTE: This command cannot be used with the show command

queryall

Displays a window with all active log sessions. Selecting the check box near the name of the session and clicking Stop allows closing that session. NOTE: This option must be executed as Administrator. When right-clicking a session, the Session Name to Clipboard (copies the session name to the Clipboard) and Full File Path to Clipboard (copies the full path of the session file to the Clipboard) options are displayed

singleton

Prevents opening several instances of the same process in which Elipse Event Log Export is executing

 

When using the ? or help command on the Command Prompt of Elipse Event Log Export, the window on the next figure is displayed.

Help window of Elipse Event Log Export's Command Prompt

Help window of Elipse Event Log Export's Command Prompt

The options for the function parameter are described on the next table.

Available options for the function parameter

Option

Description

s <file1.etl; file2.etl> <arguments>

File or files to export. Files separated by semicolons are merged. Please check table Available options for the arguments of the s function for more information about the arguments of this function

stop <LoggerName>

Closes a log section, specified by the LoggerName argument

stoplogdir <directory>

Recursively stops all opened log sessions, starting at the path indicated by the directory argument. NOTE: This action cannot be undone

 

The available options for the arguments of the s function are described on the next table.

Available options for the arguments of the s function

Option

Description

d <directory>

Specifies an output directory for the exported log files. This directory is created if it does not exist. If this argument is omitted, the directory of log files is then used

x <schema.xml>

Uses a file in XML Schema format with the specification of an export format

split <n>

Splits the result of the log export process into several files, decoded with n megabytes

splitb <n>

Splits an .etl file into several files with n megabytes each, without decoding them

p <n>

Stops splitting files when reaching the value n, which is the number of files to create. This argument can only be used together with the splitb argument

fts <dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ss>

Start date of events to export

fte <dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ss>

End date of events to export

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