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Windows shell bat cmd.exe batch tips

Stupid Geek Tricks: Open an Explorer Window from the Command Prompt’s Current Directory - explorer . or start .
Hidden features of Windows batch files - Stack Overflow
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Chocolatey Gallery - you can install them through other means, but chocolatey makes it pretty easy.
I like using "cinst Devbox-Clink" and "cinst Devbox-ConEmu"
clink - Bringing Bash's powerful command line editing to Microsoft Windows' cmd.exe - Google Project Hosting - Clink enhances your productivity in Microsoft Windows' "cmd.exe".
conemu-maximus5 - Windows Console Emulator, Far Manager plugins - Google Project Hosting


batch parameters

%~f complete path with filename
%~d drive letter, no ':'
%~p path
%~dp complete path
%~sp short path
%~x file extension
%~nx filename incl. extension
%~sx short file extension
%~a file attributes
%~t date and time of a file
%~z size of a file
@Henning » Batch Parameter


Shell Commands

There are a lot of great short names for locations that people use all the time.
shell:Desktop & shell:Common Desktop
shell:AppData
shell:RecycleBinFolder
shell:System
shell:Common Programs
shell:UserProfiles
shell:Downloads
shell:MyComputerFolder
shell:SystemCertificates
shell:Profile
shell:Start Menu & shell:Common Start Menu
shell:Common Startup
shell:ConnectionsFolder
shell:Administrative Tools
shell:ControlPanelFolder
shell:SendTo
shell:ProgramFiles
shell:SystemX86
shell:Windows
Shell Commands to Access the Special Folders in Windows 7/Vista/XP - The Winhelponline Blog
Created: 2013-08-28 01:37:52 Modified: 2014-08-25 16:20:05
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