Windows Equivalents for Shell: cp (copy)

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Tue Jul 12 10:20:39 EDT 2016


Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote:

 > What alternatives do we have for basic shell commands on Windows?
 >
 > Rumors are out that later this year, Windows will support bash.. and
 > perhaps then Livecode's shell calls to unix/bash commands will be
 > cross platform--

Ubuntu's bash environment is available for Windows 10 now - here's how 
to get started:
<http://www.zdnet.com/article/ubuntu-and-bash-arrive-on-windows-10/>

Useful for many sysadmin tasks, but for just copying LC stack files from 
within the IDE the LC Script examples the others gave are probably 
simpler options.

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  Richard Gaskin
  Fourth World Systems
  Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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