Using & is fine for short commands, but that single line can get very long very quick. When that happens, switch to multi-line syntax. FOR /r %%X IN (*.txt) DO ( ECHO %%X DEL %%X ) Placement of ( and ) matters. The round brackets after DO must be placed on the same line, otherwise … Read more
In an elevated Command Prompt write this : To disable: bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype off To enable: bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype auto (From comments – restart to take effect)
This trick only requires one command: type net session into the command prompt. If you are NOT an admin, you get an access is denied message. System error 5 has occurred. Access is denied. If you ARE an admin, you get a different message, the most common being: There are no entries in the list. … Read more
Try this: runas.exe /savecred /user:administrator “%sysdrive%\testScripts\testscript1.ps1” It saves the password the first time and never asks again. Maybe when you change the administrator password you will be prompted again.
You have an extra double quote at the end, which is adding it back to the end of the string (after removing both quotes from the string). Input: set widget=”a very useful item” set widget set widget=%widget:”=% set widget Output: widget=”a very useful item” widget=a very useful item Note: To replace Double Quotes ” with … Read more
Your DOS command 2> nul Read page Using command redirection operators. Besides the “2>” construct mentioned by Tanuki Software, it lists some other useful combinations.
No, you can’t with pure redirection. But with some tricks (like tee.bat) you can. I try to explain the redirection a bit. You redirect one of the ten streams with > file or < file It is unimportant, if the redirection is before or after the command, so these two lines are nearly the same. … Read more
Use: Create a batch file Copy the below text into the batch file set folder=”C:\test” cd /d %folder% for /F “delims=” %%i in (‘dir /b’) do (rmdir “%%i” /s/q || del “%%i” /s/q) It will delete all files and folders.
Add C:\xampp\php to your PATH environment variable.(My Computer->properties -> Advanced system setting-> Environment Variables->path (click on edit)) Then close your command prompt and restart again. Note: It’s very important to close your command prompt and restart again otherwise changes will not be reflected.
Use the SETX command (note the ‘x’ suffix) to set variables that persist after the cmd window has been closed. For example, to set an env var “foo” with value of “bar”: setx foo bar /m Though it’s worth reading the ‘notes’ that are displayed if you print the usage (setx /?), in particular: On … Read more