# ri > URI::SCP

---
type: CommandReference
command: URI::SCP
mode: perldoc
section: ""
source: perldoc
---

## Quick Reference

- `URI::SCP->new($uri_string)` — create a new SCP URI object
- `URI::SCP->new2($var1, $var2)` — alternative constructor
- `$uri->buffer_open($buffer)` — open a buffer for the URI
- `$uri->options` — return the options hash (read-only)

## Name

**URI::SCP** — Support for the SCP URI scheme (scp://)

## Synopsis

perl
use URI::SCP;
my $uri = URI::SCP->new('scp://user@host/path');
## Options

- `options` — (read-only attribute) Returns a hash reference of options associated with the URI.

## Examples

*No examples provided in the documentation.*

## See Also

- [URI::SSH](http://localhost/phpMan.php/perldoc/URI%3A%3ASSH/markdown) — SSH URI scheme
- [Net::SCP](http://search.cpan.org/perldoc/Net::SCP) — SCP client module

## Exit Codes

Not documented.