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| ====== Custom Command Editor ====== | ====== Custom Command Editor ====== | ||
| - | You will see Custom Command Editor dialog when you want to add or edit [[remote_command#custom_commands|custom commands]] from //[[ui_pref_commands|Commands tab]]// of Preferences dialog or when you are going to enter [[remote_command#executing_and_configuring_custom_commands|ad hoc custom command]]. | + | You will see Custom Command Editor dialog when you want to add or edit [[custom_command|custom commands]] from //[[ui_pref_commands|Commands page]]// of Preferences dialog or when you are going to enter [[custom_command#executing_and_configuring|ad hoc custom command]]. |
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| - | The //Description// box is where you type name (or description) of the custom command. The box is present when you are adding or editing [[remote_command#custom_commands|custom command]] only. | + | The //Description// box is where you type name (or description) of the custom command. The box is present when you are adding or editing [[custom_command|custom command]] only. |
| - | You will see your custom command under this name in menu //File(s) > Custom Commands//. You can insert ampersand (''&'') before a letter to make it keyboard accelerator, for example ''&Grep''. | + | You will see your custom command under this name in menu //Files > Custom Commands//. You can insert ampersand (''&'') before a letter to make it keyboard accelerator, for example ''&Grep''. |
| - | The //Custom command// box is where you type the actual [[remote_command#custom_commands|custom command]]. The command should include [[remote_command#patterns_used_in_custom_commands|patterns]]. | + | The //Custom command// box is where you type the actual [[custom_command|custom command]]. The command typically include [[custom_command#patterns|patterns]]. |
| - | Use //Remote command// and //Local command// to select [[remote_command#types_of_custom_commands|type of custom command]]. | + | Use //Remote command// and //Local command// to select [[custom_command#types|type of custom command]]. |
| - | Check //Apply to directories// checkbox to make the command be executed even for selected directories. | + | ~~AD~~ |
| - | Check //Execute recursively// checkbox to make the command be executed for files in selected directories. The option is disabled when patterns ''!&'' or ''!^!'' are used. | + | Check //Apply to directories// checkbox to make the command be executed even for selected directories. The option is disabled for commands that does not work with files. |
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| + | Check //Execute recursively// checkbox to make the command be executed for files in selected directories. The option is disabled for commands that does not work with files or when patterns ''!&'' or ''!^!'' are used. | ||
| When you check neither //Apply to directories// nor //Execute recursively//, the selected directories will be ignored. | When you check neither //Apply to directories// nor //Execute recursively//, the selected directories will be ignored. | ||
| - | Check //Show results in terminal// checkbox to make the output of the custom command be shown in [[ui_console|Console window]]. Cannot be used with [[remote_command#types_of_custom_commands|local custom commands]]. | + | Check //Show results in terminal// checkbox to make the output of the custom command be shown in [[ui_console|Console window]]. The option cannot be used with [[custom_command#types|local custom commands]]. To keep an output of a local console command in a console window, use syntax like ''cmd /C dir & pause''. |
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| + | Check //Copy results to clipboard// checkbox to make the output of the custom command be copied to clipboard. The option can be used with [[custom_command#types|local custom commands]] only. To copy an output of a local console command to the clipboard //in the latest stable version//, pipe the command output to ''[[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/clip|clip]]'' like ''cmd /C dir | clip''. This of course makes sense with console applications only. | ||
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| + | Check //Use remote files// with a local custom command to make ''!'', ''!&'' and ''!/'' [[custom_command#patterns|patterns]] refer to remote paths, instead of paths to a local copy of the remote files (prevents the download itself too). | ||
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| + | The //Keyboard shortcut// box is where you can associate [[custom_key_shortcuts|custom keyboard shortcut]] with the custom command. | ||