Paul Troncone
How to Open the Windows Command Prompt
Before you can leverage the power of the command line you first need to open it. In Windows 10 you have two primary options.
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Paul Troncone
- Jun 4, 2021
- 2 min
Creating Hybrid Scripts - Leveraging the Power of Multiple Shells
You may think of command line scripts as using one specific shell or language, but depending on your environment you can combine multiple...
Paul Troncone
- May 28, 2021
- 2 min
Traversing and Creating Directories in Windows Command Prompt (cmd)
From the Windows Command Prompt you can use the cd command to display your current working directory or change to a different directory.
Paul Troncone
- May 21, 2021
- 4 min
Creating Windows Batch Scripts
The Windows command prompt is not the most powerful option available, but it is fairly full featured for scripting.
Paul Troncone
- May 13, 2021
- 1 min
Running PowerShell on Linux
PowerShell was originally designed for use in Windows, but more recent releases have added support for Linux, macOS, and ARM environments.
Paul Troncone
- Apr 30, 2021
- 1 min
How to Add Git Bash and Cygwin to Windows Terminal
When you install Git for Windows it comes prepacked with Git Bash, a Linux terminal emulator. Git Bash is particularly useful because it...
Paul Troncone
- Apr 22, 2021
- 4 min
The Ipconfig Command
The ipconfig command is used in Windows to display information about a computer's network interfaces. Basic Use To execute the ipconfig...
Paul Troncone
- Apr 16, 2021
- 6 min
The Ping Command
The ping command, available on both the Windows and Linux CLI, is an implementation of the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) as...
Paul Troncone
- Mar 25, 2019
- 2 min
Converting between Windows and Linux line breaks
The Windows and Linux operating systems have a slight variation in how they handle newlines in files. Typically, in the Windows...