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On Windows XP or later, the maximum length of the string that can be used at the command prompt is 8191 (2 13-1) characters. On earlier versions, such as Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0 , the maximum length of the string is 2047 (2 11 -1) characters.
cmd.exe in Windows NT 2000, 4DOS, 4OS2, 4NT, and a number of third-party solutions allow direct entry of environment variables from the command prompt. From at least Windows 2000, the set command allows for the evaluation of strings into variables, thus providing inter alia a means of performing integer arithmetic.
The category Windows commands deals with articles related to internal and external commands supported by members of the Windows family of operating systems including Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE and Windows ME as well as the NT family.
Windows Console is the infrastructure for console applications in Microsoft Windows.An instance of a Windows Console has a screen buffer and an input buffer.It allows console apps to run inside a window or in hardware text mode (so as to occupy the entire screen).
On Windows 95 (with Internet Explorer 4.0 or later), Windows 98 and Windows Me, the Task Scheduler runs as an ordinary program, mstask.exe. It also displays a status icon in the notification area on Windows 95 and Windows 98 and runs as a hidden service on Windows Me, but can be made to show a tray icon. [ 1 ]
Both commands are available in FreeCOM, the command-line interface of FreeDOS. [8] In Windows PowerShell, pushd is a predefined command alias for the Push-Location cmdlet and popd is a predefined command alias for the Pop-Location cmdlet. Both serve basically the same purpose as the pushd and popd commands.
The command was included as a terminate-and-stay-resident program with MS-DOS and PC DOS versions 5 and later, [4] then Windows 9x, [5] and finally Windows 2000 [6] and later.. In early 1989, functionality similar to DOSKEY was introduced with DR-DOS 3.40 with its HISTORY CONFIG.SYS directive.
In computing, TIME is a command in DEC RT-11, [1] DOS, IBM OS/2, [2] Microsoft Windows [3] and a number of other operating systems that is used to display and set the current system time. [4] It is included in command-line interpreters such as COMMAND.COM, cmd.exe, 4DOS, 4OS2 and 4NT.