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Old 03-09-2008   #7 (permalink)
Mark L. Ferguson


 
 

Re: DOS Prompt Here

Thank you, Keith.

I guess I'm just not yet used to the new paradigm of 'you hack it, you
support it' for the new *.WIM OS distribution.

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Mark L. Ferguson

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" Keith Miller (MVP)" <k.miller@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:13D9BD3E-4005-4BAE-A508-3324AE860E94@xxxxxx
Quote:

> Check your registry to see if the command still has its parameters.
>
> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\cmd]
> @="@shell32.dll,-8506"
> "NoWorkingDirectory"=""
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\cmd\command]
> @="cmd.exe /s /k pushd \"%V\""
>
>
>
> --
> Good Luck,
>
> Keith
> Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
>
>
>
> "Doit2it" <oO@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:ZbudnZGNcNputUnanZ2dnUVZ_vyinZ2d@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> With Vista, in Windows Explorer, when I right click on a folder and
>> select 'DOS Prompt Here' the DOS prompt always starts in
>> C:\Windows\system32 not the highlighted folder. That's using the folder
>> list on the left side. If I try it with a folder on the right side, it
>> opens the DOS prompt in the parent directory of the folder I have
>> highlighted.
>>
>> What gives?
>> --
>> Doit2it
>>
>>
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