The most popular two-pane file manager for Windows, this (shareware) child of Norton Commander takes all Explorer functions to a new level, has plugins, PC-to-PC links, QuickView, handles almost any archive format, and even makes the command line fun again.
Questions tagged [total-commander]
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How to ignore .svn folder when searching in Total Commander
How can I ignore .svn folders when searching in Total Commander?

vietean
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Show nested folders in Total Commander
I know that default "CTRL+B" Windows command works for showing all nested files.
Is there a shortcut to show all nested folders?

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total commander ignoring svn folders on ftp upload
When I upload a folder that has ".svn" subfolders to ftp, the ".svn" folders are uploaded too. is it possible to make total commander ignore ".svn" folders when uploading to ftp?
I'd rather not use "export" option in the svn, because I have to…

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Run Git console in TotalCommander by key shortcut
It is possible to run GIT bash console starting in current folder in Explorer or TotalCommander? I use Win 10.
For example: I use TotalCommander or standard WinExplorer, I'm in path c:\src\MyProjekt (there is git repo), I press specified key…

Jacek
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how to eliminate dots from filenames, except for the file extension
I have a bunch of files that look like this:
A.File.With.Dots.Instead.Of.Spaces.Extension
Which I want to transform via a regex into:
A File With Dots Instead Of Spaces.Extension
It has to be in one regex (because I want to use it with Total…

Assaf Lavie
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How can I track all the files opened by a software?
I want to write a monitor program. It will monitor a special software. When this software open files, it remember the launch history. So I can make my own "Favorite file" or "History" system for some software.
i.e. I use Total Commander frequently.…

textpattern
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Re-using Total Commander's Viewer plugins in standalone applications outside TC - can it be done?
Is there a way to use plugins written for Total Commander in my own C# application?
I'm specifically interested in, for example, the viewer plugins e.g. ImgView, ArcView and CAD View.

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Writing Total Commader .WCX (packer) plugin
I am trying to create a simple WCX plugin for Total Commander.
I downloaded wcxhead.pas from here (it's in the help file):
http://ghisler.fileburst.com/plugins/wcx_ref2.21se_chm.zip
This is the official file linked…

Tom
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TortoiseGit commands not available in Total Commander
I have weird problem with TortoiseGit in Total Commander. Suddenly I can't use TortoiseGit commands in Total Commander because they disappeared from context menu. But they still work in Windows Explorer. I have already tried to reinstall/repair…

Tomáš Kružík
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Run Python script with path as argument from total commander
I've got a script that accepts a path as an external argument and I would like to attach it to Total Commander.
So I need a script/plugin for TC that would pass a path of opened directory as an argument and run a Python script which is located for…

Marek
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How to open folder with an already running Total Commander in BATCH?
I want to create a BATCH file, which opens a specified folder with Total Commander. But there are 2 possibility:
if there is no running TotalCommander --> a new TotalCommander will
start and open the folder
if there is an already running…

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Total Commander automatic FTP command sending on file copy
I have an FTP server that requires an allocate ("ALLO filesize") command to be sent before each file copying. The file only should be copied if the allocation was succesful: received a "200 allocated ... bytes" message.
Is there any way to…

Mátyás Kuti
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Searching by RegExp (Total Commander / PHP)
I'm using Total Commander (file manager), which allows searching file content by regular expressions.
I'd like to search PHP files for deprecated syntax like $_SESSION[user] - so, I need the RegExp for finding all tags, which don't have quotes…

Fuxi
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How to select nested .svn folders in Total Commander?
In my project I have near 1000 nested folders. I need delete all .svn. Manually it seems takes many time. Does TotalCommander can help?

user810430
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Custom shortcut for TotalCommander and invoking TortoiseGit log at current folder
I'm going over this topic everytime I setup new computer and I always have to make reasearch that takes me up to 20 mins. I like to use TortoiseGit together with TotalCommander.
To easy up navigation, I would like to open TortoiseGit - log, at…

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