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Force “net user” command to set password longer than 14 characters
I'm issuing some "net user" commands to setup a local user on my desktop for some testing purposes and require setting a password longer than 14 characters. In doing so Windows barks back a propmt to ...
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Is there a Windows CMD equivalent of Unix shell's exec?
Is there any equivalent in Windows to Unix Shell's "exec"? Basically, I need to avoid forking a new process, so that input/output pipes are preserved, as well as process id.
Edit:
So, here's my ...
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Need relative paths from a batch script directory listing
I have a simple batch script that recursively looks at all files and folders within the directory and writes out the file inventory to a text file. It currently looks like this:
dir /b/s > ...
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How to get coloured file listing in windows cmd shell?
A few older ones in here will probably remember a cute little proggie from DOS days, hdir it was called. Did nothing special, except show the file and directory listing in colour.
(there were others ...
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windows cmd shell environments
I use it regularly (cmd), but let's be frank, its environment sucks. No tabs, resizing the window is a pain, ... and so on.
Console2 and PowerCmd fix some of these problems. But still, I'd love to ...