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As I understand it, CMD.EXE came from OS/2 and has had many revisions that allow more pervasive evaluation of variables (originally, they were expanded only onc
by chasil 2y ago
As I understand it, CMD.EXE came from OS/2 and has had many revisions that allow more pervasive evaluation of variables (originally, they were expanded only once, at the beginning of a script).
The .BAT/.CMD to build the Windows kernel must have originally been quite the kludge.
Including pdksh in the original Windows NT might have been a better move.
https://blog.nullspace.io/batch.html https://blog.nullspace.io/batch.html
- pmontra 2y agoI quote URLs and "file names" with double quotes in Linux bash much like I quote "Program Files" in Windows cmd. It's the same. I quote spaces\ with\ a\ backslash\ sometimes.