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Batch script to automate opening urls, apps, and folders in Windows 10
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@echo off | |
REM delete this line before using. The script below prints information, asks the user for confirmation before running the commands. Review commands and change to fit your needs and also your local username. | |
REM delete this line before using. This script require Git Bash for windows; see https://gist.github.com/ar-to/82fcaac189fff0cfb836a6922e542e9e | |
ECHO This is my auto OpenDevs batch script! | |
ECHO This batch script will open the following urls:Trello, Timelyapp, GitHub/ar-to, Slack, Wunderlist, Gitter, DevSource | |
ECHO This batch script will open the following apps:File Explorer(repos), Visual Studio Code, Git Bash(~), | |
ECHO system files (.bash_profile, .bashrc) are located in C:\Users\Ari\ | |
REM commands below will open new window for firefox browser; an alternative way to above | |
SET BROWSER=firefox.exe | |
SET WAIT_TIME=2 | |
START %BROWSER% -new-window https://asana.com/, https://github.com/ar-to | |
setlocal | |
:PROMPT | |
SET /P AREYOUSURE=Are you sure (Y/[N])? | |
IF /I "%AREYOUSURE%" NEQ "Y" GOTO END | |
REM This will execute programs | |
start /d "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft VS Code" Code.exe | |
start /d "C:\Program Files\Git" git-bash.exe | |
REM the following command "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft VS Code/Code.exe" below runs the app on the cmd.exe but stops the next command when used in batch; so the above syntax is prefered to avoid this in batch | |
REM This will open folders | |
%SystemRoot%\explorer.exe "D:\repos" | |
REM This will open URLs | |
start /d "C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application" chrome.exe http://philosophyanddesign.com https://ehspook.com | |
start microsoft-edge:https://github.com/ar-to | |
start microsoft-edge:https://slack.com/ | |
start microsoft-edge:https://gitter.im/ | |
start microsoft-edge:https://devsource.herokuapp.com/ | |
REM optional | |
REM start microsoft-edge:https://www.dropbox.com/ | |
:END | |
endlocal |
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