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=== Open a File Explorer from the current Command Prompt/Terminal directory ===
=== Open a File Explorer from the current Command Prompt/Terminal directory ===
* Keyin {{kbd | key=explorer . }} on the command prompt, it will open the current folder in the file explorer
* Keyin {{kbd | key=explorer . }} on the command prompt, it will open the current folder in the file explorer <ref>[https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/15781/open-a-file-browser-from-your-current-command-promptterminal-directory/ Open a File Browser From Your Current Command Prompt/Terminal Directory]</ref>
<ref>[https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/15781/open-a-file-browser-from-your-current-command-promptterminal-directory/ Open a File Browser From Your Current Command Prompt/Terminal Directory]</ref>
* Keyin {{kbd | key=explorer .. }} on the command prompt, it will open the upper folder in the file explorer
* Keyin {{kbd | key=explorer .. }} on the command prompt, it will open the upper folder in the file explorer


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* Keyin {{kbd | key=open . }} on the terminal prompt, it will open the current folder in the finder
* Keyin {{kbd | key=open . }} on the terminal prompt, it will open the current folder in the finder
* Keyin {{kbd | key=open .. }} on the terminal prompt, it will open the upper folder in the finder
* Keyin {{kbd | key=open .. }} on the terminal prompt, it will open the upper folder in the finder
== Copy current path to clipboard ==
Using tools
* [[Total Commander]]
* sublime text 3: [https://superuser.com/questions/636057/how-to-set-shortcut-for-copy-file-path-in-sublime-text-3 How to set shortcut for `Copy file path` in sublime text 3 - Super User]


== Further reading ==
== Further reading ==

Revision as of 19:07, 5 December 2017

Quick to open the command prompt/terminal window.

Explanation of symbols

  • Symbol . means the current folder on Windows or Unix-like OS.
  • Symbol .. means the upper folder above the current folder on Windows or Unix-like OS.
  • Symbol ~ means the home folder of the user on Cygwin or Unix-like OS[1].

Command Prompt/Terminal ⇋ File Explorer (OS: Win Os windows.png )

Open a Command Prompt/Terminal from the current File Explorer directory

  • Good.gif (1) Press alt + d to switch to the path bar of file explorer. (2) Enter cmd in the PATH bar and press ENTER key to open the console window. Tested on Windows 7, 8, 10.[2][3]
  • cmdhere powertoy for windows xp
  • create the cmd.exe shortcut ( c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe ) and set the start location manually

Open a File Explorer from the current Command Prompt/Terminal directory

  • Keyin explorer . on the command prompt, it will open the current folder in the file explorer [4]
  • Keyin explorer .. on the command prompt, it will open the upper folder in the file explorer

Cygwin window ⇋ File Explorer (OS: Win Os windows.png )

Open a Cygwin window from the current File Explorer directory

Cygwin

  • (1) Go to your "Send To" folder: C:\Users\<your_user_name>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo (2) Create a shortcut having this in the Target field: C:\cygwin64\bin\mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico C:\cygwin64\bin\bash.exe -l -c "cd \"$0\" ; exec bash"[5] Icon_exclaim.gif Known issue: the folder name in Chinese will met problem!

Open a File Explorer from the current Cygwin directory

  • Keyin explorer "$(cygpath -w .)" on the Cygwin command, it will open the current folder in the file explorer[6]
  • Keyin explorer "$(cygpath -w ~)" on the Cygwin command, it will open the Cygwin user home folder e.g. C:\cygwin64\home\User in the file explorer [7]

Terminal window ⇋ Finder (OS: Mac icon_os_mac.png )

Open a Command Terminal from the current Finder directory

Open a Finder from the current Command Terminal directory

  • Keyin open . on the terminal prompt, it will open the current folder in the finder
  • Keyin open .. on the terminal prompt, it will open the upper folder in the finder

Copy current path to clipboard

Using tools

Further reading

References