SSC has a number of switches, including:
| -h | Output simple help | ||||||||||||||||||
| -V | Output SSC’s version | ||||||||||||||||||
| -f f | Load configuration from file f | ||||||||||||||||||
| -F | Load configuration from ~/.ssc/config | ||||||||||||||||||
| -o f | Output a report to file f | ||||||||||||||||||
| -v x | Report level x issues, where x is
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| -I | Process Server Side Includes | ||||||||||||||||||
| -g d | set the root directory to d (defaults to current directory) | ||||||||||||||||||
| -x x | treat files with extension x as HTML/XHTML | ||||||||||||||||||
| -i f | file f is default (default index.html) | ||||||||||||||||||
| -s x | x is the local site’s domain name | ||||||||||||||||||
| -L vd | Define a virtual directory (vd is formatted ‘virtual=physical’) | ||||||||||||||||||
| -e | Check external links (each link is checked once per run, not once per encounter) | ||||||||||||||||||
| -l | Check internal links | ||||||||||||||||||
| -O | Report each broken link once, not each time it’s found | ||||||||||||||||||
| -r | Do not check for https certificate revocation | ||||||||||||||||||
| -X | Check cross-linked IDs | ||||||||||||||||||
| -Y 1 | Disable multithreading | ||||||||||||||||||
| -M | Check microformats use of class attribute | ||||||||||||||||||
| -m | Check ontologies use of WhatWG microdata attributes | ||||||||||||||||||
| -S | Report site statistics | ||||||||||||||||||
| -A | Report switches noticed by SSC, and exit. |
If you find yourself having switch problems, add -A to your command line to see which switches SSC has noticed. -A kyboshes other processing.
For a full list of SSC’s command line switches, browse https://ssc.lu/.