I want to quickly search for a file given its name or part of its name, from the windows command line (not power shell). This is similar to opening explorer and using the search box at the top. N...

Feb 5, 2015 · After long time working with Unix systems I had to make some scripts on Windows. For serious scripting Powershell is the tool you should use. You can search Internet with keywords like …

Mar 16, 2012 · What is the equivalent of the Unix find command on Windows? I see that the find.exe on Windows is more like a grep. I am especially interested in the equivalent of find . -name [filename]

According to the Stack Overflow answer at Is there an equivalent of 'which' on windows?, where.exe does this on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2003 and later: Example C:\> where ping Output: …

May 26, 2021 · How to Open a Command Prompt in Windows 10 A command prompt is an entry point for typing computer commands in the Command Prompt window. By typing commands at the …

Oct 28, 2013 · Using the find command, I'd like to look for a string or another. It seems this is not possible, but I'd like to make sure I didn't overlook a way to do it.

Jan 29, 2016 · While having a cygwin installed in windows gives most of unix command, still i was wondering how to search multiple filetypes in one command using windows "find" command.

Oct 23, 2014 · Find solutions to search a directory for specific strings within files using CMD commands and improve your file management skills.

I am writing a batch file script using Windows command-line environment and want to change each occurrence of some text in a file (ex. "FOO") with another (ex. "BAR"). What is the simplest way to d...

Feb 7, 2015 · I don't know the full path to a folder, just the folder name. I would like to find everywhere where this folder is using CMD. Is there a command that does this? I am looking for an equivalent to *...