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16 questions linked to/from Get DOS path instead of Windows path
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How do I transform the working directory into a 8.3 short file name using batch? [duplicate]
I'm writing a build script, and if the directory the user's building the script contains spaces, everything falls apart. To go around that, I thought of using 8.3 filenames so that drive:\Documents ...
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Convert long filename to short filename (8.3) using cmd.exe
I am trying to convert a long filename to a short filename (8.3) on Windows.
A batch-file with a command line argument works as intended:
short.bat:
@echo OFF
echo %~s1
calling short.bat C:\...
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Is make no longer included with MinGW and/or MSYS?
I installed MinGW and MSYS on my Windows 7 computer. I added C:\Program Files (x86)\MinGW\bin to my path. Commands such as gcc and g++ work, but make does not. I looked in the directory, and there is ...
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Invalid DOS path in DOSBox?
I'm trying to install Daggerfall onto my computer.
It asks me for the installation directory; the default is C:\dagger, but I want it to install to C:\Program Files (x86)\Dagger. Problem is it doesn't ...
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JAVA_HOME variable not setting in Windows [duplicate]
I've downloaded jdk9 and Java is installed in the following location.
C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-9
and I'm trying to set up the JAVA_HOME variable under environment variables.
I've created a system ...
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Yourkit profiler with playframework 2.2.3
I've been asked to look into some performance issues with a Playframework 2.2.3 application. I have previous experience with playframework 1 but I realise 2.x is very different.
Has anyone managed to ...
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"Program Files" command intern not found CMD
I use java to excute a command line to create a database, i get an error when i excute this piece of code:
private final String POSTGRES_PATH = "\"C:\\Program Files\\PostgreSQL\9円.3\\bin\\psql.exe\"";...
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Spaces in file paths for puppet on Windows
I need to install some product using Puppet on Windows. I use exec recource
exec { 'install':
command => 'C:\\windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "c:\\Program Files\\zabbix_agentd_64.exe --...
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How to resolve error while using 'nvm use' command on windows
I installed node on my system. I also installed nvm. But when I am trying to use particular version, I am getting error as shown in image:
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Please help me with this.
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Passing a path that contains spaces and parentheses to MATLAB from the terminal/bash
I am currently writing a script where I have to call MATLAB from the Terminal and pass it a path argument that contains lousy characters.
As expected, I am running into trouble when the path ...
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Paths in Event Logs with spaces
I am using Write-EventLog to log some file not found errors, where the error text includes the path. And it works great other than the automatic link creation seems to be stuck in the 90's. So any ...
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Native messaging (firefox) host path contains space
I'm having this problem with native messaging (Firefox):
If my path to the native manifest (in the windows registry) json contains spaces
e.g. C:\src\Java Signing Addon\Setup\bin\native_manifest....
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Compiling a Stan model in R when Rtools is installed in a non-default directory in Windows 7
I needed to install Rtools in a non-default directory because the Windows system that I'm using restores the C drive to an original image after a reboot. This image includes R 3.3 and R studio.
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I can't add libraries to python_path
i'm trying to add new libraries to python_path, but I failed.
This is the new libraries path
and here my already added and recognized by external IDEs like pycharm libraries
so those new libraries I ...
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Squared² Character in file path for Jscript launch
I have a site within a corporate portal (fully secure) that launches several applications tied to a certain business group. The problem I am having is one of the file paths I need to Launch has a 2 in ...