Will the console prompt ever support unix commands Like in the Apple Terminal?
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Are you referring to commands such as ls, pwd etc. on a windows command prompt? If so, I doubt it. But if you want that functionality and more in a native Windows environment, you could give
Jump to PostWhat I've done is install unix commands to CMD, i think the packet is called gnu commands for windows or something similiar, and as far as I remember I actually made a post about it in the geeks lounge some time ago(I am a terminal kind of guy, that pack …
Jump to PostOn Windows systems, Cygwin provides a Linux-type command environment with all the usual tools, including GCC compilers, bash shell, c-shell, and such. It works very well. I used to use its xorg X-Windows server in order to run X applications on remote servers that I had connected to with ssh …
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