Command shells have never been a particularly glamorous part of Linux. They’ve generally been regarded as useful tools for those who use them, but they’ve never gotten any of the attention that’s ...

I've customized the colors of the standard command shell window using the built-in options: Everything appears correctly when I start command shell from a shortcut which I have placed on my taskbar.

We all use the Windows Command Prompt regularly to solve system issues, run batch files, and also perform advanced administrative functions. As you use the Command shell window frequently, you may ...

You can now use Microsoft Edit to create and edit text files directly in Command Prompt or PowerShell without switching apps, ...

So this has been a thorn in my side for a while. Let's say I open a cmd window. Let's say I do a bunch of work in that cmd window and then to finish off that work I need to do something that requires ...

Have you ever felt the need to scale the PowerShell or CMD up and down before? Probably not, but some folks have. You see, it is not the type of task a lot of Windows users would ever think about ...

In 2006, Windows Script Host (WSH) and the Command Prompt shell got a new sibling when Microsoft released a completely new environment called Windows PowerShell. PowerShell has some similarities to ...

For many users who get started with the command line in Linux, there’s a good chance they’re using Bourne Again Shell, or Bash. Bash is the default shell on Mac OS X, and Windows users can use Bash ...