windows-explorer Questions
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In my java application I use
Runtime.getRuntime().exec("taskkill /F /IM " + explorer.exe).waitFor();
to close Windows Explorer. This part works because Explorer realy stops working for me.
Unf...
Phlebotomy asked 30/12, 2012 at 17:38
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I have a tkinter script, which runs just fine in IDLE. However, when I double click the .py-file from Windows Explorer, the console window flashes half a second and then it exits.
I was able to sc...
Allure asked 29/11, 2011 at 23:5
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Following this guide, after execute the command yo webapp a folder named node_modules is created. I want to delete that folder but I can't do it neither using command line or Windows file explorer ...
Tami asked 11/3, 2015 at 19:42
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I know that SHFileOperation can be used to perform file operatons with Windows Explorer, but it only performs complete file operations where both the source and destination are known.
Is there an ...
Shadshadberry asked 23/3, 2012 at 19:2
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I use log4net for my desktop application written in c# and deployed using Visual Studio Extension "Microsoft Visual Studio Installer Projects" (MSI-Installer). After installation I do not see the l...
Strander asked 4/1, 2019 at 14:27
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I need to set or toggle auto-hiding of Windows 10 taskbar programmatically. An action bound to a hotkey for productivity and convenience.
Is there a command-line command or a DLL call which allows...
Polyglot asked 19/11, 2018 at 1:38
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I have batch file that sets up the desktop environment for me when I am writing code. The file is named: SetEnv.cmd and it opens 3 other windows:
An instance of Windows Explorer that is set to th...
Jeramey asked 1/5, 2012 at 1:47
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My installshield project build gave such error:
"ISDEV : fatal error -1014: Cannot rename directory *\Release to
*\Release.Bak. Windows Explorer or a DOS prompt may be pointing to a subfolder o...
Ostend asked 5/1, 2012 at 4:7
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I want to be Visual Studio Code my default editor for all text-based file types in Windows. For Notepad++ there is an extension in the Windows Explorer to provide "Edit in Notepad++" for each file....
Retribution asked 4/3, 2018 at 10:49
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Through my Android program I wrote a file like this:
String file = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory().getAbsolutePath() + "/Files/hello.txt";
BufferedWriter writer = new BufferedWriter(new ...
Artificiality asked 12/9, 2011 at 17:10
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I want to create a folder and pin it to the Navigation Pane in Windows Explorer, but I am unsure how to do this.
I'd like to create something similar to a DropBox or OneDrive folder.
Something li...
Chive asked 21/5, 2014 at 8:18
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I have a strange behaviour when I try to start explorer.exe from c# like this:
ProcessStartInfo info = new ProcessStartInfo("explorer.exe", "E:");
info.WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Hidden;
Pro...
Herzog asked 30/11, 2017 at 13:22
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In Windows, either on the desktop or in Windows Explorer, I want to detect the moment when a file or folder is selected (highlighted). When that happens, I want to display a message box showi...
Lamebrain asked 18/11, 2012 at 0:31
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In Linux/KDE, I can see a directory as a tree. How can I do it in Windows 7?
Consider I do NOT mean "Windows Explorer". This just shows the directories, I also want the files.
Feller asked 1/3, 2012 at 15:11
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When renaming a folder in C#, System.IO.Directory.Move throws System.IO.IOException (message "access denied") if that folder or any subfolder is currently opened by a (Windows 7) explorer window.
U...
Primo asked 2/9, 2015 at 7:36
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I wrote a file through my Android program like this:
String file = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory().getAbsolutePath() + "/Files/hello.txt";
BufferedWriter writer = new BufferedWriter(new ...
Polyphony asked 15/9, 2011 at 10:1
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Is there a quick way to copy a list of filenames as text into the clipboard from Windows Explorer?
I can do it from the command prompt with dir > filenames.txt, but I am looking for somet...
Activity asked 27/7, 2009 at 10:28
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I frequently find myself with a folder open in Windows, wishing to have a command prompt open with the same working directory.
I am aware of Power Toys "Command Prompt", but that only works ...
Sarabia asked 18/12, 2008 at 16:5
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I got this tip from a website that "shift + right click" on a folder in explorer in win7 will give us a context menu option by which I can open command prompt right there.
I am looking for a hack ...
Protractile asked 14/10, 2010 at 0:47
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I'm currently writing an application where I need to modify the context menu of windows explorer so that I can call a method within the application to be used on all files/folders that are seen in ...
Coffeehouse asked 24/6, 2014 at 12:18
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For my application I'm testing the longest available file path to be allowed to be moved into the Recycle Bin and I'm getting interesting results.
On Windows XP the maximum size is 259 characters,...
Piled asked 29/5, 2014 at 5:13
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I have a simple Java program which reads a file directory and outputs a file list.
I sort the files by name:
String [] files = dirlist.list();
files = sort(files);
My problem is that it sorts by...
Erotica asked 18/6, 2010 at 1:48
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Using the code described in this answer of the SO posting "Open folder and select the file", I've created this function:
public static void OpenExplorerAndSelectFile(string filePath)
{
Process.St...
Hydrothermal asked 22/3, 2014 at 14:20
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This can be a handy functionality to have in a program that works with files/folders. It's easy enough to actually open the containing folder using:
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start( *path to fold...
Parasitize asked 13/5, 2010 at 19:4
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i am "embedding Windows Explorer" in my Win32 application. (Technically i am hosting a ShellView of a folder in my application, which is what Windows Explorer does).
The problem is that t...
Goodale asked 8/10, 2011 at 17:41
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