If you use PowerShell then this works: Get-Content filenamehere -Wait -Tail 30 Posting Stefan’s comment from below, so people don’t miss it PowerShell 3 introduces a -Tail parameter to include only the last x lines
Windows can only show a limited number of Overlay Icons (15 total, 11 after what Windows uses). Programs like Office Groove, Dropbox, Mozy, Carbonite, etc, will hijack a bunch of the 11 possible overlay icons (boy would it be nice if Microsoft upped the number of these as the number of applications that use them … Read more
To add to josh’s answer, you may make the alias(es) persistent with the following steps, Create a .bat or .cmd file with your DOSKEY commands. Run regedit and go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Command Processor Add String Value entry with the name AutoRun and the full path of your .bat/.cmd file. For example, %USERPROFILE%\alias.cmd, replacing the initial segment … Read more
Try this: @echo off set /p “id=Enter ID: ” You can then use %id% as a parameter to another batch file like jstack %id%. For example: set /P id=Enter id: jstack %id% > jstack.txt
The problem is that git by default using the “Linux” crypto backend. Beginning with Git for Windows 2.14, you can now configure Git to use SChannel, the built-in Windows networking layer as the crypto backend. This means that it will use the Windows certificate storage mechanism and you do not need to explicitly configure the … Read more
You will need to use openssl. openssl pkcs12 -export -out domain.name.pfx -inkey domain.name.key -in domain.name.crt The key file is just a text file with your private key in it. If you have a root CA and intermediate certs, then include them as well using multiple -in params openssl pkcs12 -export -out domain.name.pfx -inkey domain.name.key -in … Read more
The forbidden printable ASCII characters are: Linux/Unix: / (forward slash) Windows: < (less than) > (greater than) : (colon – sometimes works, but is actually NTFS Alternate Data Streams) ” (double quote) / (forward slash) \ (backslash) | (vertical bar or pipe) ? (question mark) * (asterisk) Non-printable characters If your data comes from a … Read more
if exist <insert file name here> ( rem file exists ) else ( rem file doesn’t exist ) Or on a single line (if only a single action needs to occur): if exist <insert file name here> <action> for example, this opens notepad on autoexec.bat, if the file exists: if exist c:\autoexec.bat notepad c:\autoexec.bat
type: dot -Tps filename.dot -o outfile.ps If you want to use the dot renderer. There are alternatives like neato and twopi. If graphiz isn’t in your path, figure out where it is installed and run it from there. You can change the output format by varying the value after -T and choosing an appropriate filename … Read more
You just use this: if not exist “C:\VTS\” mkdir C:\VTS it wll create a directory only if the folder does not exist. Note that this existence test will return true only if VTS exists and is a directory. If it is not there, or is there as a file, the mkdir command will run, and … Read more