[Notice] MS implores you to stop using Cmd and switch to PowerShell... by Martijn Coppoolse

[Notice] MS implores you to stop using Cmd and switch to PowerShell [Notice]

By: Martijn Coppoolse Voorburg, NL
Date: Jun 03,2020 at 11:54
In Response to: [Notice] MS implores you to stop using Cmd and switch to PowerShell (Liviu)

> Funny that the cmd team must not have gotten that message ;-) They
> revamped the console in Win10 for the first time in a long while, from
> eye candy (on the fly resizing, extended selection, copy/paste
> shortcuts, colors etc) to more serious business (partial 'chcp 65001'
> utf-8 support).

You're mixing up two teams; the Console Host team, and the CMD team. The former was recently re-activated, probably because PowerShell also runs within the Console Host by default.
CMD.exe is merely the command interpreter for batch file commands.

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Martijn

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[Notice] MS implores you to stop using Cmd and switch to PowerShell (690) - Laurent Duchastel - May 29,2020 at 01:22 [Notice]
- [Notice] MS implores you to stop using Cmd and switch to PowerShell (530) - Peter Shute - May 31,2020 at 11:02
  - [Notice] MS implores you to stop using Cmd and switch to PowerShell (436) - Laurent Duchastel - May 31,2020 at 17:28
    - [Notice] MS implores you to stop using Cmd and switch to PowerShell (380) - Peter Shute - May 31,2020 at 18:51
- [Notice] MS implores you to stop using Cmd and switch to PowerShell (380) - Liviu - May 31,2020 at 19:56
  - [Notice] MS implores you to stop using Cmd and switch to PowerShell (384) - Martijn Coppoolse - Jun 03,2020 at 11:54
    - [Notice] MS implores you to stop using Cmd and switch to PowerShell (607) - Liviu - Jun 03,2020 at 18:00