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|    Re: how to get the title into task mange    |
|    19 Sep 18 23:33:19    |
      XPost: alt.windows7.general       From: V@nguard.LH              Zaidy036 wrote:              > On 9/19/2018 5:19 PM, VanguardLH wrote:       >> Zaidy036 wrote:       >>       >>> I use Nircmd to rename, change size, and change position of CMD windows:       >>>       >>> START "" /WAIT ...       >> ^___ Could've set the new window's title right there.       >>       >> Because you did not use the /b switch (to reuse the current shell), the       >> program loads in a new shell (which opens a new console window). You       >> can use the title parameter of the 'start' command to specify the title       >> for that new window.       >>       >> The /wait switch means leaving open the console window for the current       >> shell until the called program/script exits in the other window. You'll       >> end up with two windows open: for the console shell where you ran       >> 'start' and the one for within which the program/script runs.       >>       >       > Using Nircmd to change CMD window size and position would then require a       > separate CMDs so this works fine for me especially since it does NOT       > open a second CMD window.              I like Kleebauer's solution best: just use the 'title' command within       the batch file. However, doesn't do anything regarding positioning of       the window.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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