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Nginx on Windows
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nginx.cmd
@echo off
pushd "%~dp0"
cd ..
if "%*" == "" (
tasklist /fi "ImageName eq nginx.exe" |find "nginx.exe" >nul
if errorlevel 1 (
start /b nginx.exe
) else (
echo nginx.exe is already running. Nothing todoy.
)
) else if "%*" == "-l" (
tasklist /fi "ImageName eq nginx.exe"
) else call nginx.exe %*
popd
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hyrious commented Jan 31, 2022

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How to use

Put it in the contrib folder in Nginx For Windows. Then add that folder to PATH.

nginx.exe
contrib/      <-- add this folder to PATH
    nginx.cmd

Commands

: start an nginx daemon
nginx
: show running nginx processes
nginx -l
: send signal to nginx process
nginx -s stop

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