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Is there a command to refresh environment variables from the command prompt in Windows?

If I modify or add an environment variable I have to restart the command prompt. Is there a command I could execute that ...

April 30, 2022
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“rm -rf” equivalent for Windows?

I need a way to recursively delete a folder and its children. Is there a prebuilt tool for this, or do I need ...

April 29, 2022
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How to use ADB Shell when Multiple Devices are connected? Fails with “error: more than one device and emulator”

$ adb --help -s SERIAL use device with given serial (overrides $ANDROID_SERIAL) $ adb devices List of devices attached emulator-5554 device 7f1c864e device ...

April 29, 2022
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Batch file to delete files older than N days

I am looking for a way to delete all files older than 7 days in a batch file. I’ve searched around the web, ...

April 26, 2022
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Redirect Windows cmd stdout and stderr to a single file

I’m trying to redirect all output (stdout + stderr) of a DOS command to a single file: C:\>dir 1> a.txt 2> a.txt The ...

April 22, 2022
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How to run multiple .BAT files within a .BAT file

I’m trying to get my commit-build.bat to execute other .BAT files as part of our build process. Content of commit-build.bat: "msbuild.bat" "unit-tests.bat" "deploy.bat" ...

April 21, 2022
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Windows batch files: .bat vs .cmd?

As I understand it, .bat is the old 16-bit naming convention, and .cmd is for 32-bit Windows, i.e., starting with NT. But I ...

April 20, 2022
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How do I get the application exit code from a Windows command line?

I am running a program and want to see what its return code is (since it returns different codes based on different errors). ...

April 18, 2022
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How do I kill the process currently using a port on localhost in Windows? [closed]

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April 16, 2022
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How to “comment-out” (add comment) in a batch/cmd?

I have a batch file that runs several python scripts that do table modifications. I want to have users comment out the 1-2 ...

April 15, 2022
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