On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Wayne Watson
<sierra_mtnv...@sbcglobal.net>wrote:
> Good. Thanks. Interesting that ls and pwd are used for Win, but that's
> fine. How do I copy parts of the window? All I can do at the moment is
> sweep out a rectangular area with the mouse. It looks like I
> underestimated the need for automagic.
>
Copy and paste from a Windows command shell is different that copy and paste
from *nix command shell.
Right-click in the command window
Choose Mark from the drop-down menu
Select the (rectangular) region of text you want to copy.
Hit Return.
That does a copy operation. Then go to your other application, and paste
however you like.
>
> David Arnold wrote:
> > Depends on whether "automagic" is enabled or not. If automagic is OFF,
> > you need to enter the %, as in %cd. If automagic is ON (the default),
> > then you don't need to enter the %, as in cd.
> >
> > automagic can be toggled on and off as follows:
> >
> > In [8]: automagic
> >
> > Automagic is OFF, % prefix IS needed for magic functions.
> >
> > In [9]: %automagic
> >
> > Automagic is ON, % prefix NOT needed for magic functions.
> >
> > On my mac, I can change to my "home" directory as follows:
> >
> > In [10]: cd
> > /Users/darnold
> >
> > I can list the files in this directory with:
> >
> > In [11]: ls
> > Desktop/ Movies/ context/
> > Documents/ Music/ java.log.344
> > Downloads/ NetBeansProjects/ java.log.415
> > Dropbox/ Pictures/ luatex-cache/
> > Library/ Public/ matlab_crash_dump.344
> > LizThesis/ Sites/ matlab_crash_dump.415
> >
> > I can cd into my Sites folder with:
> >
> > In [12]: cd Sites
> > /Users/darnold/Sites
> >
> > I can get the current directory with:
> >
> > In [13]: pwd
> > Out[13]: '/Users/darnold/Sites'
> >
> > I can move up a directory level with:
> >
> > In [14]: cd ..
> > /Users/darnold
> >
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > D.
> >
> >
> > On Dec 6, 2009, at 3:01 PM, Wayne Watson wrote:
> >
> >> I've seen the tutorial, but need something more. How do I know what
> >> folder I'm in? How do I move from where I am to, for example,
> >> C:\abc\def? So far I've tried various combinations like this:
> >>
> >> cd ..
> >> cd C:\
> >> pwd (yes, I know it's not windows)
> >>
> >> I tried %cd .., and that may have moved me but I seem to get back to the
> >> same place.
> >>
> >> I seem to be in C:\Documents and Settings\administrator. If I doa %cp
> >> ..\\ it looks like I get to C:\, but follwing that with pwd gets me back
> >> to where I started--C:\Documents and Settings\administrator.
> >>
> >> If I want to execute a program with %run, I need to be where abc.py is
> >> or, perhaps say something like %run C:\myPyPrograms\abc.py.
> >> Dir doesn't work and I haven't been able to even see what's in the
> >> folder.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Wayne Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada City, CA)
> >>
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> >>
> >> "... humans'innate skills with numbers isn't much
> >> better than that of rats and dolphins."
> >> -- Stanislas Dehaene, neurosurgeon
> >>
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> >>
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> Wayne Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada City, CA)
>
> (121.015 Deg. W, 39.262 Deg. N) GMT-8 hr std. time)
> Obz Site: 39° 15' 7" N, 121° 2' 32" W, 2700 feet
>
> "... humans'innate skills with numbers isn't much
> better than that of rats and dolphins."
> -- Stanislas Dehaene, neurosurgeon
>
> Web Page: <www.speckledwithstars.net/>
>
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