Windows Specific Commands

The various PTC MKS Toolkit Interoperability products include different subsets of commands and utilities. Click the product link on the right to view the product-specific command lists.

64decode.exe — decode a file using base64
64encode.exe — encode a file using base64
appc.ksh — arbitrary precision programmable calculator
assoc.ksh — set file extension association
autorun.ksh — specify programs to run on bootup or login under Win32
awkc.exe — compile AWK programs into executables
bindres.exe — encode resources and insert them into a specified text file
c.exe — produce multi-column output
chacl.exe — change the access control list on Windows NT/2000 objects
chgrp.exe — change the group ownership of files and/or directories
color.exe — set default foreground and background colors for console window
dde.exe — perform DDE client operations
desktop.exe — simple command line desktop manipulation
dev.exe — display device driver information
dlg * — load and manage Windows dialog boxes
domain.exe — display Windows NT/2000 domain information
dosname.exe — display the short name (8.3) or long name equivalent of file names
eventlog.exe — read, write, backup, enumerate, count, clear, and display an event log
filebox.exe — display an open or save dialog box
filever.exe — display file version information
ftype.ksh — set file type association
gdf.ksh — graphically display the amount of free space remaining on a disk
gdir * — graphically display and manage the current directory stack
ghist * — display and manage command history from a scrollable dialog box
gps.ksh — display and manage process statuses in a scrollable dialog box
grconfig.ksh — graphically configures the rshd and rexecd services
groupinfo.exe — manipulate Windows NT/2000 group information
gset * — graphically define KornShell settings
gvar * — graphically view or define KornShell variables, parameters, functions, and aliases
halt.exe — shut down the system
hist * — display, fix, edit and re-enter previous KornShell commands
hostinfo.exe — display name, IP address, and aliases of host
htdiff.exe — compare two HTML files and display differences
htsplit.exe — split an HTML file into tokens
htstrip.pl — strip tags from HTML file
imapmail.exe — retrieve, delete, and display mail messages from IMAP format mailboxes
lsacl.exe — list access control lists for object
lsshare.exe — list details of shares, computers, and network resources
manstrip.exe — strip the unprintable sequences out of online reference pages
mapimail.sh — send mail on a Win32 system using the MSMapi32 ActiveX COM object
member.exe — manipulate Windows NT/2000 group membership
mkscgi.exe — run scripts on HTTP server through Common Gateway Interface
mksdiag.exe — check MKS Toolkit configuration
mkshare.exe — create share
mksinfo.exe — display product serial number and other MKS information
mksrv — run program or script as service
mkszip.exe — compress a file
mkurl.exe — create or modify a URL based on its component parts
msgbox.exe — display a message box and get response from user
netnews.exe — send and receive network news messages
pending.sh — display file operations due to occur at reboot
pop3mail.exe — retrieve, delete, and display mail messages from POP3 format mailboxes
portcheck.exe — scan ports to verify if they are in use and whether HTTP, FTP, SMTP, or telnet sessions exist on those ports
printenv.exe — display environment variables and their values
pscript.dll — active perl scripting engine
pwrmgr — list and change power schemes
rconfig.sh — configures the rshd and rexecd services
registry.exe — display and modify the Windows Registry Database
rmshare.exe — remove share
rsetup.exe — set up Windows NT LSA database entries
sendevent.exe — send events to the current window such as keystrokes, mouse movemovement, and clicks
service.exe — manage Windows NT/2000 services
shexec — perform Windows operation on an application, document, or folder
shortcut.exe — create an explorer shortcut file
sid.exe — display user's security identifier
snetnews.exe — send and receive encrypted network news messages
start.exe — start a new program in another window
strerror.exe — display a system error message
sysinf.exe — display technical system information
taskrun.exe — set up standard input for command, run command, and save output
tb * — modify KornShell Windows toolbar on Windows 95/98.
tksched.exe — MKS Toolkit Scheduler
ugrep.ksh — search for regular expressions from a dialog box
uncname.exe — return the UNC name for a specified file
uptime.exe — display how long system has been running
url.exe — parse Uniform Resource Locators (URLs)
userinfo.exe — manage Windows NT/2000 user information
vdiff32.exe — compare two text files and show differences
VisualSFTP — Windows Explorer extension for secure remote file manipulation through SSH protocol
viw.exe — Windows version of VI
vpax.exe — (Visual Pax) graphical interface to pax, cpio, and tar archives
wcopy.exe — copy from a specified file or standard input to the Windows clipboard
web.exe — transfer files to or from a web server
winctrl.exe — resize, close, change focus, and otherwise manipulate windows and dialog boxes
windir.exe — display names and paths of Windows directories
wpaste.exe — write clipboard text to standard output or a specified file
ws.exe — display the name of the current workstation or desktop
wstart.exe — start a new program in another window
wts.exe — execute commands at a later time