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--- docs:tips_n_tricks:windows:commands.html [24.09.2010 14:18 CEST] – created peter
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 ====== Windows Commands for UNIX users ======
-^ UNIX ^ Windows ^
+^ UNIX command ^ Windows command ^ Remark ^
-| which | where |
+|which  |where    |shows where certain executables are found |
-| ls -lt | dir /O:N |
+|ls -lt |dir /O:N |sorts directory listing by date           |
+|tail   |Tail.exe | download at [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/tailforwin32/files/|sourceforge]] \\ this is a GUI, not a CLI command \\ NB: I read, there would be a ''tail'' command in the //Windows 2003 Resource Kit//|
+|uptime |net statistics workstation |shows when the machine was booted |
+|sshfs  |[[http://www.swish-sftp.org/|swish]]|well ... it's not really the same, but you would look for an explorer extension in Windows when you look for a fuse usage in Linux|
+|echo $?|echo %ERRORLEVEL%| see ''if /?'' on windows for further possibilities to make use of ERRORLEVEL|
+|''$HOST''\\ ''$HOSTNAME''|''%COMPUTERNAME%''|Environment, not a command|
+Links on this topic:
+  * [[http://www.wilsonmar.com/1envvars.htm|Windows Environment Variables (Wilsonmar)]]
+  * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_variable#Default_Values_on_Microsoft_Windows|Default Values on Microsoft Windows (Wikipedia)]]