Tips for Techies - February 14, 2002

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Drag and Drop to the Command Line

Tired of typing in long file/directory paths on a command line? Simply mouse click (either button) and drag the file or directory name from Windows Explorer to the command line. The entire path from the root to the file/directory you selected will be pasted on the command line.

From: Darrel Ranf