command-prompt

xcopy file, rename, suppress “Does xxx specify a file name…” message

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This seems pretty simple and maybe I’m just overlooking the proper flag, but how would I, in one command, copy a file from one directory to another and rename it in the destination directory? Here’s my command: if exist “bin\development\whee.config.example” if not exist “TestConnectionExternal\bin\Debug\whee.config” xcopy “bin\development\whee.config.example” “TestConnectionExternal\bin\Debug\whee.config” It prompts me with the following every time: … Read more

Command prompt won’t change directory to another drive

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I’m trying to compile some java (learning java currently), and to do so I need to change command-prompt’s directory. C:\…\Admin> cd D:\Docs\Java C:\…\Admin> cd C:\…\Admin It doesn’t change the directory. I try again using quotes: C:\…\Admin> cd “D:\Docs\Java” C:\…\Admin> Again it doesn’t change the directory. What am I doing wrong? 12 Answers 12

‘git’ is not recognized as an internal or external command

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I have an installation of Git for Windows, but when I try to use the git command in Command Prompt, I get the following error: ‘git’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. How do I fix this problem? 20 s 20 Have you correctly set your PATH … Read more

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

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javac is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file [closed]

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I am experiencing an error while trying to compile Java programs. I am on Windows (this is a Windows-specific problem) and I have the latest JDK installed. I have attempted a solution involving the PATH variable, but the error persists. Console output: C:\>set path=C:Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk1.7.0\bin C:\>javac Hello.java ‘javac’ is not recognized as an internal or external … Read more

javac not working in windows command prompt

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If you added it in the control panel while your command prompt was open, that won’t affect your current command prompt. You’ll need to exit and re-open or simply do: set “path=%path%;c:\program files\java\jdk1.6.0_16\bin” By way of checking, execute: from your command prompt and let us know what it is. Otherwise, make sure there is a javac in … Read more