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Old August 7th 14, 09:48 PM posted to alt.comp.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Java Jive
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On Thu, 07 Aug 2014 13:45:00 +0100, Java Jive
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When it does thaty I usually resort to the DOS "copy" command, which sometimes
needs a bit more typing, especially with long file names.


While we're about it, you don't need to type the file and directory
names (except a new name when renaming) - dragging a file or folder
into a DOS box copies its path into a command.

And you can also still download a utility which adds "Open a command
window here" to the right-click menu:
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/w...#2TC=powertoys
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=211471
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