Questions tagged [arguments]
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BBEDIT multi-fil search : how to add "OR" argument in the find window?
Hi trying out latest BBedit on Ventura Apple silicon.
Have been wrapping my head around the (im)possibility to search for different strings at once in the find window, in order to have each occurrence ...
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I am trying to make a formula in excel using if blank statement for multiple cells. Possibly two different arguments
My current formula is =IF(ISBLANK(J2),M2*AB2, IF(J2>1, AC2))
Important to note my formula in M2 is =IF(ISBLANK(L2),"",L2-G2)
AB2=250 AC2= 550
The code runs as G2 gets a delivery date ...
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Excel Conditional Formatting - Using Formula as Part of a Cell Reference
I am trying to use conditional formatting to highlight a cell if it is blank and a cell in the first column of the same row is not blank. For example, if the conditional formatting is for cell D4, I ...
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Too Many Arguments
I want to add at the end of this statement if(al2="", today()-ak2,"not enough info to calc), but I am getting a "too many arguments" message. Can anyone help me? I think that ...
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Zsh: Passing multiple arguments to command (ls) from a variable ($LS_OPTIONS)
I am trying to customize ls command adding arguments to $LS_OPTIONS
The ls alias and LS_OPTIONS are defined in the default config file:
export LS_OPTIONS='--color=auto'
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alias ls='ls $LS_OPTIONS'
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Is there a way to pass an ffmpeg command from a text file in Windows?
I was wondering if there was a way to pass one (or multiple) arguments from a text file for ffmpeg.
I tried a bit here with this in powershell (expecting it to work like linux but to no avail
ffmpeg -...
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How do I pass arguments to `youtube-dl.exe`
I have newly installed youtube-dl.exe
How do I pass arguments to it that normally appear as
www.example.com?A=1&B=2
and also
headers
that appear as -H
Without change this gives an error:
is not ...
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On Windows 10 taskbar, can I make multiple entries having different launch arguments to same exe?
One of the limitations of the post-xp Taskbar (and Start menu) is that the entries are keyed only on the exe file, and any exe can only have one entry. That means that unlike shortcuts, you can’t have ...
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Too many arguments with IF (another one!)
I have a very complex set of arguments. I can get my spreadsheet to partially work but not fully and have to use an additional column and make manual adjustments. If anyone could help me just have a ...
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Run an exe from batch file with parameters
My younger brother loves to play a game on Sega Emulator: Gens.exe
He uses some cheats as well in the game-genie section of the emulator.
Opening game rom and adding cheats later on, is difficult for ...
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in CMD using Start to run another program, How do I pass along parameters to the called program?
I want to call another program and return while it is running
I can use this
start /MIN "Updating Local Utilities" UPutils ^&^& exit
and that works great.
But I want to pass ...
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compiling ffmpeg with fixed arguments? [closed]
I would like to compile ffmpeg with fixed arguments, ie:
ffmpeg -i rtsp://localhost/live -vcodec copy -acodec copy -f flv rtmp://remotehost/live
I can't for security reasons call it from an external ...
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Can we skip a argument in the (%*)?
How can I skip an argument like %~1 in the %*?
@echo off
title
cls
:loop
set /p command=
call :command %command%
goto :loop
:command
if "%~1"=="title"(
%~1 %*
)
goto :eof
I'm ...
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PowerShell: How to get the name of the selected file?
I run a PowerShell script from the context menu on a selected file. But I struggle to find the way to simply get the file name of this file.
The file name selected is 1.mp3 which is inside the ...
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How to pass multiple arguments?
How to pass multiple paramaters for Start a program action in Windows Task Scheduler for a batch file? There's no built-in syntax hint...
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