Bug in RENAME Commands
For file renames that change only the case of the name, RENAME throws an error message when the /N switch is included. TCC(30.00.18): C:\temp\sandbox>dirx & *rename /n B b & dirx 1 2 A a b B...
View ArticleTake Command / T C / CMDebug / TCC-RT v30.0.19 Released
I have uploaded 30.0.19 to the web site. 30.0.19 @EXECSTR - now supports up to 2,147,483,647 character lines 30.019 Italian language dll's have been updated with the new strings from v26-v30 30.0.19...
View Article30.0.19 Update
When I clicked on "Check for Updates" I got this error when I chose to install the update
View Articledbf plugin no longer works after updating to 30.00.20
My dbf plugin no longer works after updating to 30.00.20 The plugin loads, but executing any function closes tcc. It works with 30.00.18, TCC29, and TCC28. I looked at tcmdupdate.aiu but saw nothing...
View ArticlePAUSE not clearing all of prompt
Code: E:\Utils>pause /c Ensure that *bak.rnt files were deleted. ere deleted. E:\Utils>pause /c 123456789012345678901234567890 90 Only the first 28 characters of the prompt are cleared. Joe
View ArticleKeeping focus
I don't know what changed in build 48, but whenever I launch an external GUI app, Tcmd/TCC keeps the focus. It is especially annoying when I launch V or a PDF file (which launches Adobe Reader) and...
View Articlegrab focus back?
Is there a command that can grab focus back? Sort of like "window restore"? I'm trying to do things I shoudln't do, basically, use windows terminal panes to spawn subprocesses instead of the start...
View ArticleMore on Everything
The old thread was getting messy. Rex, are you sure TCC never adds/removes the WM_COPYDATA filter? I see that TCC.EXE imports ChangeWindowMessageFilter. And does TCC ever load any Everything DLL (I can...
View ArticleRuler Plugin with 30.00.20
Hi @Charles Dye; I just updated TCC to 30.00.20, and your Ruler plugin no longer loads. If I try to load it in a .btm, it halts the .btm, and exits the .btm. Code: @echo off echo Before Load plugin /l...
View ArticleQueryIsFile() in 30.00.20
It looks like QueryIsFile() does Bad Things in 30.00.20. I can't imagine why the function itself would have changed. RTL "improvement" ?
View ArticleTake Command / TCC / CMDebug / TCC-RT 30.0.21 Released
I have uploaded 30.0.21 to the web site. 30.0.21 PAUSE - Fix for /C not clearing the entire line 30.0.19 @EXECSTR - now supports up to 2,147,483,647 character lines 30.019 Italian language dll's have...
View ArticleEcho unicode characters from UTF-8 Batch files?
I would like to use Unicode characters in a batch file with an ECHO command, but no matter how I choose the UnicodeOutput or UTF8 settings, I only can achieve this if the batch file is in UTF-16...
View ArticleExternal command without space between command and parameter does not work
I'm on TCC 30.00.21 x64 on Windows 10 all updates. chkdsk/? ➔ error unknown command chkdsk /? ➔ works In cmd.exe: chkdsk/? ➔ works Is that works as designed or an error?
View ArticleRegular Expression Issue
Rex, Thanks for fixing the regular-expression syntax for the DIR command. Almost everything is working, including the uppercase expressions \D, \W, etc.. However, I don't understand the following with...
View ArticleACTIVATE Does Not Work with TCMD in Win11
Since I could not update to the new build on my Windows 10 computer, I installed build 21 on my laptop, which is running Windows 11. Unless I'm doing something wrong, the ACTIVATE command does not work...
View ArticleMinor Update for Help on DO Command
The help for DO has not been updated to reflect the multiple clipboards. It currently reads: To execute the loop once for each line of text in the clipboard, use CLIP: as the file name (e.g. DO X IN...
View ArticleRight click in explorer offers to open with Take Command or TCC
Hi, I thought when I installed, I chose to use the context menu. But right clicking on a directory in windows 11 does not offer to open with Take Command. Is that a feature or some other setting I...
View ArticleRandom errors
I have written a complex script the downloads mutual fund information from fidelity.com, processes that information with TPIPE, and then outputs selected information. The script sometimes works...
View ArticleHow would you activate a scrolling window title?
Winamp scrolls its window title. So how would I use the ACTIVATE command with a title that is always changing? Sure, it has "winamp" in the title, but it may be "win" at the end and "amp" at the...
View Articleincompatibility of tcmd 30 and vim9
Back in 2019, I reported that tcc while attached to tcmd makes Vim unusable. The cursor position and location of where characters are inserted are not the same. That seemed to have been fixed for a...
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