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Registry entries to make Windows 7 more developer-friendly
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced]
; Show hidden files
"Hidden"=dword:00000001
; Don't hide file extensions for known file types
"HideFileExt"=dword:00000000
; Expand Win7 navigation pane automatically to current folder
"NavPaneExpandToCurrentFolder"=dword:00000001
; Show "Downloads" folder in the Win7 Start Menu
"Start_ShowDownloads"=dword:00000001
; Show "Run..." in the Win7 Start Menu
"Start_ShowRun"=dword:00000001
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Command Processor]
; "tab" to complete a command or path in cmd
"CompletionChar"=dword:00000009
"PathCompletionChar"=dword:00000009
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