Searching TCC Help by phrase
Using the Take Command built-in help program, "TCC Help", how can I search for a phrase or a term with an embedded space? For example, I want to search for the term "back quote" (embedded space), but...
View Article"start /affinity=", but cmd.exe doesn't use the "="
I was recently testing out a batch file that was written for cmd, and trying to add some TCC fanciness around it to make it work a little better. In essence, the script will launch a program and it's...
View Articlecan't get rid of QuakeHotkey (set to Esc, still acts on Ctrl+Alt+Enter)
In order to practically disable the QuakeHotkey, I've done "QuakeHotKey=Esc" (in the [4NT] section of my TCMD.INI). But sporadically it still responds to Ctrl+Alt+Enter when I another app that also...
View Articletcc /c {cmd} - how to get the value of cmd in TCEXIT
i would like to tweak my TCEXIT.BTM so that it checks the exist code (done) and if we had a problem, does a PAUSE (so that I have a chance to see what was going in a cmd session that whatever link may...
View ArticleUsing ALIAS as Shared Memory
There are many ways to share memory with TCC 64-bit and a 32-bit application. Here's a method that I use. In the source code below, and the notes that follow, I have a few issues, but they have not...
View ArticleSETLOCAL and FFIND
Code: _x64: 1 _admin: 1 _elevated: 1 TCC 31.01.22 x64 Windows 10 [Version 10.0.19045.4046] BuildNumber Caption CSDVersion OSArchitecture Version 19045 Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 64-bit 10.0.19045 From a...
View ArticleTake Command / TCC / CMDebug / TCC-RT v32.0 Released
We have released version 32 and uploaded everything to the web site. You can download it from: JP Software Downloads - Take Command, TCC, CMDebug, and TCC-RT Download help (PDF and eWriter) and current...
View ArticleTCEdit and Autocompletion
Thanks for the autocompletion in TCEdit v32; The editor now supports autocompletion for TCC or CMD command names, internal variables, and variable functions. To display the autocompletion dropdown,...
View ArticleDiscrepancy in versions with Windows 11
Running Winver gives me Windows version 23H2 Build 22635.3286. Running ver under TCC gives me WIndows version 10.0.22635.3286. Curious, eh?
View ArticleWindows icons blink off then on at tcmd startup and exit
I just updated to version 29. When starting TCMD the windows screen icons and taskbar blink off then on when starting up, and again when exiting the program. This does not occur when I start version...
View ArticleMyIP - Display internal and external IP address
Very basic function that will show the internal IP of your machine (via %_IP) as well as what the internet sees as your address. This would normally be the IP address of your modem or router. Code:...
View Articlecan inkey get /T like pause did?
The countdown timer for the pause command is awesome! Given that inkey is basically the same as pause, except for capturing the key pressed .... ...and given that inkey has a countdown timer just like...
View ArticleSpruced-up copy/move output - different-colored lines, emoji, ANSI,...
Yay! I decided to modernize the appearance of my copy/move commands... Each line is a unique color & begins with an appropriate emoji Errors and footers are double-height & blink Errors are...
View ArticleRecursivly delete empty folders
Pieced this together as I was looking to clean up. alias CleanDirs = del /s/e/x/y /nest THISISJUSTAPLACEHOLDER.NOTAREALFILENAME Hope it makes it into the Google Search machine and helps someone else!...
View ArticleTCMD v32: TCEDIT "Verlauf ändern"?
What means the command [Optionen, Verlauf ändern] (en: [Options, Change history]) in TCEDIT?
View ArticleTCMD v32: TCEDIT missing option for max column?
I read the following for new TCEDIT: There is a new option in the View menu: Mark max colum - Invokes a dialog box asking for a column #. Then draws a vertical line following that column in the edit...
View ArticleTCMD v32: TCEDIT german translation for "Duplicate (Ctrl+D)" is missing
TCEDIT v32 german translation for "Duplicate (Ctrl+D)" is missing ...
View ArticlePlugin features for v33?
I'm starting the v33 planning, and asking the plugin authors if there are new features / interfaces / whatever they would like to see in the plugin API. (If so, please post them in the Suggestions...
View ArticlePlugin API suggestions
This is not a high priority for me, but.... The FONT command in TakeCommandIPC() lets us set the tab font, but there's no way to get the current value. That would be nice to have because when someone...
View ArticleUpdater.exe in the tray?
I never saw it before ... an icon for updater.exe in the tray! Is that something new?
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