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Pimping Up Your PowerShell & Cmder with Posh-Git, Oh-My-Posh, & Powerline Fonts
Backstory (TLDR)
I work as a full-stack developer at work. We are a Windows & Azure shop, so we are using Windows as our development platform, hence this customization.
For my console needs, I am using Cmder which is based on ConEmu with PowerShell as my shell of choice.
Yes, yes, I know nowadays you can use the Linux subsystem on Windows 10 which allow you to run Ubuntu on Windows. If you are looking for customization of the Ubuntu bash shell, check out this article by Scott Hanselman.
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Complete List of Environment Variables in Windows 10
Full List of Environment Variables in Windows 10
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[Environment variables][7] are a set of dynamic named values that can affect the way running processes will behave on a computer. The variables can be used both in scripts and on the command line. Environment variables makes it easy when certain standard directories and parameters need to be referenced but where the actual locations or names can vary from computer to computer.
This tutorial will show you a complete list of environment variables that can be used to reference standard directories and parameters in Windows 10.
Installing Software as a Non-Administrator Using Chocolatey
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how to add more utilities to git bash for windows, wget, make
How to add more to Git Bash on Windows
Git for Windows comes bundled with the "Git Bash" terminal which is incredibly handy for unix-like commands on a windows machine.
It is missing a few standard linux utilities, but it is easy to add ones that have a windows binary available.
The basic idea is that C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\ is your / directory according to Git Bash (note: depending on how you installed it, the directory might be different. from the start menu, right click on the Git Bash icon and open file location. It might be something like C:\Users\name\AppData\Local\Programs\Git, the mingw64 in this directory is your root. Find it by using pwd -W).
If you go to that directory, you will find the typical linux root folder structure (bin, etc, lib and so on).
If you are missing a utility, such as wget, track down a binary for windows and copy the files to the corresponding directories.
Sometimes the windows binary have funny prefixes, so
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Example to add and remove local-path to system-path-variable on Windows. Without the limitations of 1024 characters
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Remove "Open with Sublime Text 3" context menu in File Explorer for Windows 10
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PowerShell template profile: adds some useful aliases and functions
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