Running from the Command Prompt
Sai comes in a number of flavours with Sai.Console.exe being the command line version. It can be run from the command prompt if you provide some basic information to it. The syntax is:
Sai.Console.Exe <project file> or <list of options>
where the project file is an XML formatted file containing command line options.
The options available are:
Option | Description |
/name <name> | the name of the project or product |
/from <version> | the name of the "old" version of the software being compared |
/from-folder <folder> | the folder where the "old" version is |
/to <version> | the name of the "new" version of the software being compared |
/to-folder <folder> | the folder where the "new" version is |
/output <folder> | where to place the output reports, if this is not specified a temporary folder is created in the User AppData folder |
/maml | Format the output as MAML |
/html | Format the output as HTML (the default) |
/xml | Format the output as XML |
/quiet | Reduces the number of messages displayed in the console window |
/clean | Removes existing report files from the output folder before starting |