Command Line

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Summary of the Bonsai Windows command line options.

 

no command lineBonsai displays the outlines that were open when it was last used.

 

<outline name>Bonsai displays the named outline, and the outlines that were open when it was last used.

 

/exportBonsai exports an outline using an export template. The user interface is not displayed.

 

/xmlexportBonsai exports an outline in an XML format. The user interface is not displayed.

 

/importBonsai imports information from either a CSV or XML file and creates an outline.  The user interface is not displayed.

 

/linktag:<number>Bonsai displays the outline that contains the linked item and positions the cursor to the item.

 

/uid:<number>An outline name must follow this option. Bonsai will display the outline and position the cursor to the item with the given Unique Id.

 

/USBFlashRuns Bonsai from your USB drive. All Bonsai user settings will be read from an XML file rather than using the Windows registry. When using this option, there is no need to install Bonsai on the host PC and Bonsai will not leave any permanent changes to the host PC.