{"id":1193,"date":"2015-01-23T14:35:36","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T19:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/?p=1193"},"modified":"2015-01-23T14:49:49","modified_gmt":"2015-01-23T19:49:49","slug":"a-better-windows-command-prompt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/2015\/01\/23\/a-better-windows-command-prompt\/","title":{"rendered":"A Better Windows Command Prompt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This month I have been fooling around with ConsoleZ. <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/cbucher\/console\">ConsoleZ by Christophe Bucher<\/a> is the open sourced Windows Command Prompt replacement and is a fork of the more popular replacement application, <a href=\"http:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/console\/\">Console2 by Marko Bozikovic<\/a>. Since I was already using Console2 I already had customized tabs for Windows Command prompt, Ipython, Powershell, MinGW shell, and some custom DOS\/Powershell applications. One of the tabs I wish I had was a DOS prompt with Administrator access. So I searched the web and found that Ben Garrett had solved that problem and few others I did not know I had in his post, <a href=\"http:\/\/devtidbits.com\/2014\/05\/21\/create-a-better-windows-command-line-prompt\/\">Create A Better Windows Command-line Prompt<\/a>. So I added an Administrator console tab, ANSI color, a DOSKEY macro to start Notepad++, <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/bmatzelle\/gow\/releases\">GOW<\/a>, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/u-tools.com\/msls.asp\">colorized version of ls<\/a>. It is almost as functional and colorful as a Linux prompt now. \ud83d\ude09 Here is what it looks like.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ConsoleZ.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"ConsoleZ\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ConsoleZ_thumb1.jpg?resize=483%2C261\" alt=\"ConsoleZ\" width=\"483\" height=\"261\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month I have been fooling around with ConsoleZ. ConsoleZ by Christophe Bucher is the open sourced Windows Command Prompt replacement and is a fork of the more popular replacement application, Console2 by Marko Bozikovic. Since I was already using Console2 I already had customized tabs for Windows Command prompt, Ipython, Powershell, MinGW shell, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/2015\/01\/23\/a-better-windows-command-prompt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Better Windows Command Prompt&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[48],"tags":[138],"class_list":["post-1193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows","tag-windows"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4iN3d-jf","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1193"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1201,"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193\/revisions\/1201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wehuberconsultingllc.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}