duplicate files in multiple plugin sites
I use the attached UpdatePlugins.btm which does what the name typically means. However the attached TCMD_DKP.txt shows that the same file is duplicated on other sites. I'm a stickler for saving space -...
View ArticleIssues with version v26.02.42 x64
I have been noticing some issues and differences between this version and earlier versions of Take Command: 1. When I use the run to return execution will stop in some of the called batch files before...
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@CAPI - missing close bracket after optional args (unbalanced brackets) @XMLPUTELEMENT : missing open bracket after function name @XMLSTARTELEMENT : missing open bracket after function name...
View ArticleexFAT and timestamps
Hello – If read and understand the specs of the exFAT filesystem, it seems that it still maintains the 2 second time resolution, but there is some sort of option/extension in the spec to allow for...
View ArticleHow to use multi-line DO to loop through first level directory names
I'm using TCMDv27 on Windows 10 20H2 and trying to create a multi-line DO loop that loops through all of the first level subdirectory names in a targeted directory that I give it. But I cannot figure...
View ArticleRunaway TCC.exception.log filling drive
I started TakeCommand, opened a few more tabs, typed something into one of them but didn't hit return and switched to another, and my disk starts filling like mad. Like, 1GB in a dozen seconds. No date...
View Articlefor start /b anamoly
I was trying to use the following command in a TCC v18.00.32 x64 window on Windows 10 v1909 and after it completed, it didn't refresh the console and after typing Ctrl-C, everything I typed displayed...
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Copy/Paste anomaly
Here's a command and it's output. If I select (with the mouse) as shown above, and paste anywhere, it pastes as two lines. OTOH, if I select (mouse again) as shown below, it pastes (anywhere) as a...
View ArticleTake Command Is Too Fast!
Rex, have you ever received a complaint that TCMD/TCC is too fast! With my new ultra-high-performance computer, I started having problems with a batch file that had always worked perfectly. It still...
View ArticleMKLINK and Streams and DEL
Code: _x64: 1 _admin: 1 _elevated: 1 TCC 27.00.21 x64 Windows 10 [Version 10.0.19042.867] I have created a script called CALC.BTM, which, with the help of MKLINK, is also TAPE.BTM The .BTM stores data...
View ArticleBug With Flow Control and/or Command Grouping
I just discovered a problem with flow control and/or command grouping. To illustrate it, consider the following alias definition: alias zz=if not a eq a (echo one & echo two) & echo three Since...
View ArticleHide plugin names when loading?
Hi all. I have my plugins in the plugins directory in the TCC install dir. This is faster than loading them from a .BTM. But I'd like for the names not to be displayed as they load. Example : ConSearch...
View ArticlePYTHON from Microsoft Windows Store
According to the help file; The version supported by TCC is from https://python.org. Click to expand... I have installed Python 3.9 from the Microsoft Windows Store, but I have several issues with...
View ArticleNTFS Descriptions not working
I've set my TakeCommand options to use NTFS descriptions, but when I add a description to a file a DESCRIPT.ION file is created and the description is put in there instead. How do I get TakeCommand to...
View ArticleUNQLITE and %_unq_db
Code: _x64: 1 _admin: 1 _elevated: 1 TCC 27.00.21 x64 Windows 10 [Version 10.0.19042.867] When I close an UNQLITE database, %_unq_db still returns the name of the current database. Code: @setlocal...
View Articlerobocopy cancelling batch file processing
I have a set of (.BTM) batch files that I use to update offline copies of my working directories that use the robocopy program. The top level batch files call a common batch file to perform the work in...
View ArticleEVENTLOG Command with simple User Rights not functional
Hello JPSoft Team, Before, Thank Your for a great Product on long Time. Here my Problem. I use for Take Command Scriptings most a simple User Account from local Windows Group User. From Time to Time i...
View ArticleFTYPE in TCC, less quirky than in cmd.exe
I recently discovered yet another cmd.exe quirk which reminded me why I detest it so. It special-cases the FTYPE command, doing either limited or no % expansion on the line before processing it. This...
View ArticleWHICH vs. reality?
If there are both (1) a plugin variable function and (2) a user-defined function with the same name, WHICH will identify the plugin one but TCC will use the user-defined one. Code: v:\> which @icmp...
View ArticleUnusable state when using Chinese characters
I use Take Command v27, win 10, language and region setting is Chinese. If there is a file name or directory name which contains Chinese characters, the characters are half width and Take Command will...
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