On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Rick McGuire <[email protected]> wrote:
> Mark, I'm pretty sure your attempt to change the address environment did
> not work. I'm not sure if this will work, but the default command handler
> uses the COMSPEC environment variable to obtain the command shell target.
> Whether this works with the powershell depends on whether it supports the
> same option switches that cmd.exe uses ("/c" is the critical one).
>
Rick, I never looked at the PowerShell before, so I'll need to research it
a bit more.
> Otherwise, a new handler would need to be implemented.
>
I'm thinking that is likely.
> Is powershell a standard feature of Windows now?
>
I think it is standard now in that it gets installed automatically in
Windows 7, maybe Vista. When it first appeared, you actually had to
install it if you wanted it.
> We might want to consider adding a powershell address environment for a
> future release.
>
Yeah, that's also what I think.
--
Mark Miesfeld
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