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- 05.03.2021, 12:30
- Forum: Bug reports
- Topic: - sign in disks name breaks the display of disk lists
- Replies: 0
- Views: 70
- sign in disks name breaks the display of disk lists
Under the This PC > Menage > Storage > Disk Management > Properties > General the user of Windows can choose a name for a drive When that drive has a - sign in it then the [quick?] list of disk if FC in not displayed properly - as the below GIF attests to it https://i.ibb.co/WxcWvDP/Free-Commander.g...
- 02.03.2021, 01:35
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Finding hidden files
- Replies: 3
- Views: 199
Re: Finding hidden files
But they have extension What I am trying to do is to search by an attribute, disregarding the extension And now I see that a way to do this is to leave the File name box completely empty and leave all of the attributes in that i-between state [with a square in their boxes] - but with the exception o...
- 01.03.2021, 18:55
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Finding hidden files
- Replies: 3
- Views: 199
Finding hidden files
Either something is not working I am just a stupid user despite couple of years of experience using FC I want to find hidden files. I press CTRL+F and the search window shows up. I write *.* in the File name box in the Location tab. I have the checkbox for the Regular expressions in a not selected s...
- 01.03.2021, 18:41
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: Shell menu entry for creating a file without an extension
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5594
Re: Shell menu entry for creating a file without an extension
Have you tried the following? In the DOS Prompt (if you have it enabled) type the following: Notepad "Name of file in quotes" [...] Works But to many clicks afterwards If you have a bash shell installed, you should be able to create the desired file using touch. Never heard of this And gi...
- 23.02.2021, 22:32
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: Shell menu entry for creating a file without an extension
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5594
Re: Shell menu entry for creating a file without an extension
[...] 3] The icon of extension-less files. There probably is a single place in Registry which tells the whole operating system what is the default icon for unknown / unassigned files That default windows file icon for unknown files is most probably located at %SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll A tri...
- 23.02.2021, 22:26
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Command Prompt & PowerShell open with different GUI when executed in different ways
- Replies: 2
- Views: 233
Re: Command Prompt & PowerShell open with different GUI when executed in different ways
I have noticed that virtually any BAT file I have, when running ignores completely all of those color GUI settings that I made for those [5] various versions I also have noticed [with the help of HIPS feature of the free COMODO] that when I execute any BAT file, it asks for access to C:\Windows\Syst...
- 23.02.2021, 22:24
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: Shell menu entry for creating a file without an extension
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5594
Re: Shell menu entry for creating a file without an extension
Workaround 1: - Shift+F4 (open editor with new file) - type file name - Alt+F4 (close editor) Nice But not neat, as ALT + F4 is not a comfortable key shortcut to be pressed [while Esc is comfortable] And the initial part of SHIFT + F4 does not work outside FC Workaround 2: - Shift+Ctrl+N (create em...
- 23.02.2021, 17:57
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: Shell menu entry for creating a file without an extension
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5594
Re: Shell menu entry for creating a file without an extension
[As discussed here: https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-a-shell-menu-entry-for-creating-an-extension-less-file/52005/3] By creating a BAT file like this @echo off echo. echo Enter the name of the extension-less file that is to be created echo. set /p FileName=" >" echo. >"%~1%FileNam...
- 23.02.2021, 17:25
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Command Prompt & PowerShell open with different GUI when executed in different ways
- Replies: 2
- Views: 233
Command Prompt & PowerShell open with different GUI when executed in different ways
So I have been through this two topics https://freecommander.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=8723&p=35599 https://freecommander.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=11620&p=35603 but they still do not answer to a peculiar question Apparently on the drive C: with Windows 10 installed on has ...
- 23.02.2021, 17:23
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Opening Command Prompt & PowerShell as Administrator in 2 ways
- Replies: 5
- Views: 316
Re: Opening Command Prompt & PowerShell as Administrator in 2 ways
Works fine here with: Parameter: -noexit -command "cd '%ActivDir%'" It seems that running multiple times CMD and / or PowerShell and messing around with them can cause some critical errors in my Windows 10 After reluctantly setting up a Favorite toolbar icon once more from scratch with th...
- 22.02.2021, 20:33
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Opening Command Prompt & PowerShell as Administrator in 2 ways
- Replies: 5
- Views: 316
Re: Opening Command Prompt & PowerShell as Administrator in 2 ways
Open PowerShell in current folder (favorite tool button ): Name: PowerShell Program: powershell.exe Parameter: -noexit -command "cd %ActivDir%" Option "Enclose each selected item with " - UNCHECKED For Admin call: 'With "Run as" dialog' option must be checked It just d...
- 22.02.2021, 01:50
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: Viewer - folder thumbnails
- Replies: 2
- Views: 631
Re: Viewer - folder thumbnails
Interesting idea
- 22.02.2021, 01:49
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: Search through Windows indexed search
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2369
Re: Search through Windows indexed search
And I remember running some tests way back on Windows 7 and while still using HDD - and searching through Windows Explorer was slower for me...
- 22.02.2021, 01:45
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My tooldbar's Dos-Admin doesn't open in current folder
- Replies: 2
- Views: 303
Re: My tooldbar's Dos-Admin doesn't open in current folder
[...] - Parameter: /k "cd /d %ActivDir%" [...] Great How about running this inform of a LNK file? I have the >>Target:<< parameter for my shortcuts set to C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe /K "cd /d C:\" C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /K "cd /d C:\" and the both work - in that ...
- 22.02.2021, 01:16
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Opening Command Prompt & PowerShell as Administrator in 2 ways
- Replies: 5
- Views: 316
Re: Opening Command Prompt & PowerShell as Administrator in 2 ways
[...] Command Prompt [...] I have just found this https://freecommander.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=35587#p35587 so this one I got - I am able to run CMD in both ways But the trick of adding >>"cd /d %ActivDir%"<< to the and of >>Parameter:<< apparently does not work for PowerShell as Param...