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Start Cmder with split terminals

If I run cmd /k "%ConEmuDir%\..\init.bat" -new_console:s from an open instance of Cmder, it works as expected. If I put the same snippet as the startup task, it's not picked up on startup. ...
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Configure Cmder/ConEmu to correctly convert paths (remove /mnt/ prefix)?

Across multiple installs of Cmder I have had this issue. When running Git Bash the drives are mounted to /, but when pasting windows paths into the console it converts as if they are mounted in /mnt/. ...
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Same color text in nano editor when logged in to the server with cmder / conemu

I saw some people have a friendly color scheme in Nano editor, e.g. words inside brackets highlighted, comments highlights etc. Looks like I fail to get my Nano editor become more user friendly in ...
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Cmder and SSH - Keep previous shell activity content after quitting full-screen process (e.g. less, vim)

I want the shell activity content (e.g. the output of ls, whoami) to be shown on the terminal screen after running and quitting a full-screen process (e.g. less, vim). They are all removed/cleared ...
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Can you increase the console popup menu with task submenu entries?

I have to work with a lot of vms and I'm using task submenu to group vms in console popup menu. The issue is that now I have more vms than entries in the task sub-menu to create putty sessions. I ...
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Cannot clear history of cmder / conemu

On Windows 10, I want to clear the entire history of the cmder /conemu command and bash window commands. However, I cannot delete even if I use the following approaches: Open .history file in %...
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ConEmu cuts off script execution and requires input when large text is printed

I'm running a bash script in ConEmu that at one point prints json text which has multiple lines. At this point, the printed text is cut off with "--more--", execution is interrupted and ...
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Settings for Cmder (conemu) minimize to tray

Where to find the settings than when I close the terminal from here to force it to close actually instead of being minimized to tray?
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The “default” version of bash for windows is Ubuntu 14 for me. I'm unable to use Ubuntu 18 in apps like ConEmu/Cmder as a result

=== Issue === I'm attempting to run Ubuntu 18 in ConEmu/Cmder in Windows 10. However, the setup for Cmder says to use this path: %windir%\system32\bash.exe ~ -cur_console:p which runs Ubuntu 14. I ...
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How do enable colors in cmder for cmd.exe?

I'm using Cmder on Windows 10. When I launch a regular console ({cmd::Cmder}) I get the colorful prompt as usual, like so: Regular styled cmder I've created a custom task to setup a Visual Studio ...
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Wait for a process to complete in Cmder \ ConEmu

Executive Summary: For software development debugging purposes, I’m using Cmder 1.3.12 for Windows 10 x64. If, say, I run in a cmd window java –jar app2.jar, I get output logs (inside cmd) and, as ...
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Cmder as desktop background

Is it possible to make cmder as desktop background in Windows 10 with which I could interact? e.g. In Ubuntu we can set terminal as desktop background https://askubuntu.com/questions/366599/use-a-...
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CMDER - Is it possible to send a signal to another (already opened) tab in CMDER / conemu?

So, I have a setup on my CMDER where I can enter a command and 3 new tabs each running a different task (in this case running frontend, backend and worker for one application). I was wondering if it ...
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How to enable VI key binding in cmder?

In linux terminal we can easily enable vi key-binding mode with commands like set -o vi. Does cmder on windows provide any such feature? Or Is there any hack available to do so?
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Conemu - create a task for loading a putty session with credential

I would like create a task on conemu for launching a putty session with autologin in order to speedup the process of connecting via ssh Security is not an issue since most machines I need to ...
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ConEmu error when trying to git commit a merge after conflict

I'm using ConEmu version 180206 preview to have some decent terminal on Windows with tabs support. Works very good on most part of the time. But I'm having an error that occurs almost every time I ...
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How do I modify Cmder to show my Git change summary on the prompt? (+A/~C/-D)

I can see the output of the branch name no problem (although, in version 1.3.4+ it also strangely outputs "master -> origin" when it didn't use to), but I can't figure out why it has never ...
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Cmder new cmd console

I use [email protected]. I want to split a window with new tabs. I found how to do this here. So as I understood I type cmd -new_console:s and I get a new pane. Fine, it works. But I get this. I get standard ...
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Running vcbuildtools.bat in PowerShell on startup in cmder

Usage of the command prompt is disabled here, so when I want to use the Visual C++ Build Tools (i.e. enable the usage of cl), I have to use PowerShell. I use the following line, which works fine: cmd....
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Cmder opens in Windows mode half the time and xterm mode the other half

I'm using Cmder with WSL and half the time, arrow keys don't work. I noticed that this is because Cmder tabs open in Windows mode half the time. Arrow keys work when it's in xterm mode, but not when ...
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How do I fix this text not showing up in bash output in Cmder?

Before highlight: After highlight: $ bash --version GNU bash, version 4.3.46(2)-release (i686-pc-msys) Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. ConEmu 161022 [64] Stable I've messed ...
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Use a batch script as ConEmu task

I frequently need to connect to various servers using SSH. I use the built-in SSH client from Cmder, like that : cmd /c "%ConEmuDir%\..\git-for-windows\usr\bin\ssh.exe root@server1" -new_console:C:"C:...
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cmder/conEmu hotkeys how to set up for for directory movements

I would like to define the following keys in Cmder: Alt+Up -> move to parent directory (Ctrl+Alt+U) Alt+Left -> move to previous directory (the one I was in before the last cd) Alt+Right -> move to ...
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How to snap Cmder to edge on startup (Windows 7)

I managed to create a task that creates a window with 4 terminals on top of each other. Now I want it to start snapped to the right edge, which is where I want to use it. I thought it might work ...
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Understanding cmder hotkeys config

I want to make Cmder's key bindings similar to tmux. So that I will be able to easily switch between them. Every command in tmux starts with ctrl+b followed by another key. in example ctrl+b," will ...
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How to make byobu work on Windows, using "Bash for Windows", on the Cmder (ConEmu) terminal?

I am using a vanilla install of Cmder (mini). Windows 10 with WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux, Bash for Windows) installed. Using the following command to load bash in Cmder. %windir%\system32\bash....
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Split Screen with Vim + GitBash in Cmder

Using Cmder 1.3.2 on Win7. I'm trying to set up a task (or even better, a startup config) that gives me Vim on one side and a GitBash shell on the other. GitBash is already specified as my named ...
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Cmder Here always opens in default directory

I registered Cmder to be able to right click on my folders and do "Cmder here" but it's always opening in the default user directory, how can I fix this?
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Keeping ssh-agent running after closing the console

I'm using cmder (ConEmu) as my terminal. My default shell is zsh. I've tried the ssh-agent plugin for zsh, I've tried keychain and I've tried starting ssh-agent manually. No matter what I do, the ssh-...
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ConEmu + ls -- 256 colors not working

I'm using ConEmu (specifically Cmder's version). Running 'cmd', it supports 256 colors (top). However, I can't get other programs to run in 256 color mode. I've tried Perl (middle) and ls (bottom), ...
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Docker on Conemu

I am trying to make docker run on ConEmu by creating a task that open up Docker start.sh file usinggit bash. Since normally docker Terminal is pointing to "C:\Program Files\Git\bin\bash.exe" --login ...
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ConEmu / cmder last line of shell getting hidden / scrolled beneath bottom

I don't know if I've described this well, but the bottom line of the console keeps getting scrolled beneath the bottom. I imagine some setting I've tweaked caused this, but I can't figure out which ...
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Run Macro after ConEmu is started

Is it possible to ssh login into a server automatically after that I open ConEmu? I am basically trying to run a macro immediately after that the task loads the command line.
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Cmder error when using msysgit tools

Using cmder, every time I try to run one of the msysgit tools (e.g. ls) I get the following error: 0 [main] ls 7796 stdio_init: couldn't make stderr distinct from stdout The same tools work fine ...
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Can I adjust command line output to make columns vertically align?

The first image is Mac terminal output, these columns are vertically aligned. This is Windows cmder output, in a mess. Can I adjust it?
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cmder: make a new tab open in the directory of the already-open tab

When I press Ctrl+T to open a new tab in Cmder, I want the new tab to open in the same directory as the old tab (the tab that I was in, when I hit Ctrl+T). This will avoid a lot of cd commands in ...
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Why cmder does not import the user path variables?

The path variable in the cmder only contains those paths imported form the system path variable. While in normal command shell, the system path and user path will be concatenated. I've found in the ...
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Modify "Open command window here" context menu call

I've recently started using cmder instead of Window's default cmd prompt and I'm really loving it. I'm at the point now where I want to replace all instances of cmd.exe being launched with cmder.exe ...
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How should I install Far Manager into Cmder?

I have just unzipped the cmder package. Cmder wraps ConEmu nicely. But how do I install Far Manager properly? I can think of cmder\, cmder\vendor\ and cmder\vendor\conemu-maximus5\ as possible ...
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In ConEmu / Cmder, how do you setup ConEmu Here to work with powershell?

I am trying to get the ConeEmu Here context menu item to work everywhere in windows explorer. Settings -> Integration -> ConEmu Here -> Command Currently I have: C:\Windows\System32\...
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Insert blank lines when using 'tail -f' in cmder

I recently switched from Cygwin to cmder mostly due to it's awesome interface and all that cool pre-configured stuff. ( http://bliker.github.io/cmder/ ) I am using tail -f very often and when I am ...
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Rename tab from MinGW-console using ConEmu

I'm using the cmder (ConEmu) with Git Bash-tabs (MinGW) and I want to rename the current tab with a console command. Within a cmd-Tab I can use cmd /c RenameTab "myTabName" but I a need a similar ...
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ConEmu / Cmder - Drag Tab into New Window

In Cmder / ConEmu, I was working with multiple tabs, and realized it'd be helpful to have them side-by-side. In Chrome/Firefox, I'd click a tab and drag it out of the parent window and release; it'll ...
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