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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 [[custom_command|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 [[custom_command|custom command]]. The command typically include [[custom_command#patterns|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 [[custom_command#types|type of custom command]]. Use //Remote command// and //Local command// to select [[custom_command#types|type of custom command]].
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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. 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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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]]. Check //Copy results to clipboard// checkbox to make the output of the custom command be copied to clipboard. Neither option can 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.exe /c dir & pause''. To copy an output of a local console command to the clipboard, pipe the command output to ''[[https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc754731.aspx|clip]]'' like ''cmd.exe /c dir | clip''.+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.
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). 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).
The //Keyboard shortcut// box is where you can associate [[custom_key_shortcuts|custom keyboard shortcut]] with the custom command. The //Keyboard shortcut// box is where you can associate [[custom_key_shortcuts|custom keyboard shortcut]] with the custom command.

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