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cmd

The Windows command interpreter. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/cmd.

  • Start an interactive shell session:

cmd

  • Execute a [c]ommand:

cmd /c "{{command}}"

  • Execute a script:

cmd {{path/to/file.bat}}

  • Execute a command and then enter an interactive shell:

cmd /k "{{command}}"

  • Start an interactive shell session where echo is disabled in command output:

cmd /q

  • Start an interactive shell session with delayed [v]ariable expansion enabled or disabled:

cmd /v:{{on|off}}

  • Start an interactive shell session with command [e]xtensions enabled or disabled:

cmd /e:{{on|off}}

  • Start an interactive shell session with used Unicode encoding:

cmd /u