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[FORGOTTEN] Summer 2020 project to allow Linux users to comfortably use Windows Powershell without relearning the command line.

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Summer 2020 project to allow Linux users to comfortably use Windows Powershell without relearning the command line.

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Avaliable commands:

  • sudo
    • Starts a process with admin privilages. Does not accept any arguments except a file with an .exe extension.
  • cat
    • No deviation from native Linux version.
  • echo
    • No deviation from native Linux version.
  • touch
    • Creates an empty file with the only argument being the filename. Does not update the timestamp of a file.
  • pico
    • Opens a file with Notepad with the only argument being the filename.
  • nano
    • Opens a file with Notepad with the only argument being the filename. An alias of nano.
  • vim
    • Opens a file with Writer with the only argument being the filename.
  • less
    • No deviation from native Linux version.
  • dnsdomainname
    • Displays the computer's name.
  • winconfig
    • Fun play on the raspi-config known to the Raspbian users. Opens Computer Configuration.
  • bashrc
    • Opens the PowerShell Profile (useful for developing this project!) in Notepad.
  • top
    • No deviation from native Linux version, though it is much simpler.
  • ln
    • Creates a shortcut to be placed in the current directory.
  • tail
    • Displays the last lines of a file. Input the number of lines to display as the first argument.
  • alias
    • WIP. Alias of Set-Alias, meaning that you will need to use the powershell arguments for compatibility.
  • yes
    • No deviation from native Linux version, 'cause why not?.

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