FG
💻 Software

Windows Command Prompt auto-completion with forward slashes?

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 20262794 views
Confidence Score0%
0%

Problem

I switch between Linux and Windows quite a lot and it's annoying the hell out of me that the Windows command prompt won't auto-complete directory paths when I press Tab if I use forward slashes like in Linux. For example, if I'm trying to navigate to a directory 'bin': - this won't auto-complete to…

Error Output

cd /path/to/dir/b <tab>

Unverified for your environment

Select your OS to check compatibility.

1 Fix

Canonical Fix
Unverified Fix
New Fix – Awaiting Verification

Fix for: Windows Command Prompt auto-completion with forward slashes?

Low Risk

The short answer is no. The longer better answer is that since you are on Windows 7, you should move to using powershell instead of cmd which will autocomplete using /.

Awaiting Verification

Be the first to verify this fix

Sign in to verify this fix

Environment