Editing Run++ Commands

The List of Custom Commands contains a grid of all commands that have been created or executed by Run++. It displays all the command information, except the password, and how many times a particular command has been ran and when it was last ran.

New

Opens up the new command dialog.

Edit

Opens selected command in the command dialog.

Delete

Deletes all the selected commands.

Export

Exports all the commands to a dataset (*.ds) file so they can be imported at a later date.

Import

Imports a command dataset (*.ds) file it will not over right commands with the same short name.

Refresh

Refreshes the data in the grid.

Run

Runs the selected command.

Close

Closes the List of Custom Commands dialog.

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Sample Commands

Simple Command

Short Name: music
File Name: c:\program files\windows media player\wmplayer.exe

Sample Usage: press Win + Space, type "music", press Enter
Expected behavior: Opens up window media player
See: Command Options

Simple Command with Arguments

Short Name: ip
File Name: ipconfig
Arguments: /all

Sample Usage: press Win + Space, type "ip", press Enter
Expected behavior: Opens a console window and displays the command ipconfig /all and then pauses so you can see the output (assuming this option is set).
See: Command Arguments

Simple Command with Hotkey

Short Name: tm
File Name: c:\windows\system32\taskmgr.exe
Hotkey: Win + T

Sample Usage: press Win + T
Expected behavior: Opens up Windows Task Manager
See: Setting Hotkeys

Parameterized Command

Short Name: s
File Name: http://www.google.com/search?q={*}

Sample Usage: press Win + Space, type "s weblogs asp.net", press Enter
Expected behavior: Opens up default browser with the google search "weblogs asp.net"
See: Using Parameters

Network Command

Short Name: tools
File Name: \\computer1\toolshare\
Username: UserWithAccessToShare
Password: <PasswordForThatUser>

Sample Usage: press Win + Space, type "tools", press Enter
Expected behavior: Opens up the folder \\computer1\toolshare connected with the privileges of UserWithAccessToShare.
See: Network Authentication

Run As Command

Short Name: acmd
File Name: c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
Username: Administrator
Password: <AdminPassword>

Sample Usage: press Win + Space, type "acmd", press Enter
Expected behavior: Opens up a command prompt that is running with the Administrator privileges.
See: Process Authentication