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Questions tagged [dir]

for questions related to the dir command, which lists directory contents in MS-DOS and Windows-based operating systems

This tag is for questions related to the dir command, which lists directory contents in MS-DOS and Windows-based operating systems

There is an equivalent command ls in Unix-based operating systems. (The ls command is also available in Windows if cygwin has been installed.)

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DIR filenames that contain extensions

I was just trying to check a dump-directory for any ZIP programs like PeaZip, NanoZip, etc. and ran into an odd problem that I have seen only a few times before. I used the following command to list files whose filenames contain zip (e.g.,…
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Unable to view hidden directories although I am able to see hidden folders/files

I store a backup of my music in an external HDD, G:. The main location is in E:. Although both folders have exactly the same folder structure and songs/album artworks, the main location has 6 more files. I managed to spot a folder which has 9 files…
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Windows Command Prompt Dir Command to Save Text file and have no extentions in the data?

I have a Dir Command I use to make a text list of a directory of files.. "dir /a /b /-p /o:gen > z-file_list.txt" Dose anyone know how I can change this so the text list dose not contain any extensions? So just the filename? Thanks in advance! EDIT…
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