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A-Shell Reference

Documentation added January 2024

ATEUPDATE {switches}

(Used only from ATE) ATEUPDATE initiates an ATE update. It is normally invoked internally by Help > Check For Updates on the ATE toolbar, but can also be invoked directly for various update-support purposes.

Switches

Switch

Function

/A

admin mode (required if not running from ATE session)

/F

force update (even if already current)

/L

launch update program if applicable (else download only)

/Q

quiet mode

/S

sync local update cfg file with ATE client (only)

/S+

same as /S but continue with normal processing afterward

/W

force A-Shell update instead of ATE (same as ASHUPDATE)

/?

Writes switch listing and usage info to the screen.

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