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Can I set an environment variable for an application using a shortcut in Windows?

June 1, 2023 by Tarik

As explained here: http://www.labs64.com/blog/2012/06/set-environment-variables-in-windows-shortcut/ you can do it without a bat file too. Set Target to e.g.: C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c “SET path=%path%&& START /D ^”C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++^” notepad++.exe” To avoid see the command prompt for a split second before it close again, you should set Run: Minimized on the Shortcut tab (Tested on Windows 7, Windows … Read more

Reading the target of a .lnk file in Python?

May 25, 2023 by Tarik

Create a shortcut using Python (via WSH) import sys import win32com.client shell = win32com.client.Dispatch(“WScript.Shell”) shortcut = shell.CreateShortCut(“t:\\test.lnk”) shortcut.Targetpath = “t:\\ftemp” shortcut.save() Read the Target of a Shortcut using Python (via WSH) import sys import win32com.client shell = win32com.client.Dispatch(“WScript.Shell”) shortcut = shell.CreateShortCut(“t:\\test.lnk”) print(shortcut.Targetpath)

How do you use replace in Spyder?

May 11, 2023 by Tarik

The shortcut for replace is Ctrl + R.

How to clear console in sublime text editor

May 10, 2023 by Tarik

I assume you’re talking about the console accessible via View -> Show Console or Ctrl`. Unlike other answers on SO, which deal with clearing the Python console when opened from the command prompt, os.system(“cls”) or os.system(“clear”) (depending on your OS) don’t work with the Sublime console. The Sublime API (version 2 or version 3) does … Read more

Vim – delete up to searched string

May 5, 2023 by Tarik

Try this d/mystring It won’t delete the string itself.

C# shortcut or shorthand getter setter

May 4, 2023 by Tarik

yea type prop and press TAB. Visual Studio has a snippet for automatic property. For property with public get and private set, you can use propg and press TAB. For complete non auto property you can use propfull and press TAB.

Visual Studio Key Strokes: Swapping lines

May 1, 2023 by Tarik

VS 2013 and later: Alt + ↑ (Edit.MoveSelectedLinesUp) Alt + ↓ (Edit.MoveSelectedLinesDown) VS 2012: Shift+Alt+ T (Edit.LineTranspose) but this only swaps between the current and the next line (move down only). VS 2012 does not support macros but there is the Productivity Power Tools 2012 extension that adds (besides some other nice features) commands to … Read more