is there a batch file or utility to send contents of a folder to a text file ? ie so you can select a folder and have a listing of its contents eg music, pictures, movies etc
@garry35 I have a context menu tweak with several variants to perform a copy function for files and folders Spoiler: Add.reg Code: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 ; Created by: xCyBx ; Modifications by: Mr.X ; https://forums.mydigitallife.net/members/xcybx.1119049/ [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList] [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList] "Icon"="%SystemRoot%\\System32\\imageres.dll,157" "MUIVerb"="Copy File/Folder List" "SubCommands"="" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell] [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu1] @="Copy File Names Only" "Icon"="%SystemRoot%\\System32\\imageres.dll,157" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu1\command] @="cmd.exe /c dir \"%1\" /a:-d /b /o:n | clip" ; Copy Folder Names with Paths [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu2] @="Copy Folder Names with Paths to Clipboard" "Icon"="%SystemRoot%\\System32\\imageres.dll,157" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu2\command] @="cmd.exe /c dir \"%1\" /a:d /b /o:n /s | clip" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu3] @="Copy Folder Names with Paths to Text File" "Icon"="%SystemRoot%\\System32\\imageres.dll,157" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu3\command] @="cmd.exe /c dir \"%1\" /a:d /b /o:n /s>FolderNames_Paths_List_%%Random%%.txt" ; Copy File Names with Paths [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu4] @="Copy File Names with Paths to Clipboard" "Icon"="%SystemRoot%\\System32\\imageres.dll,157" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu4\command] @="cmd.exe /c dir \"%1\" /a:-d /b /o:n /s | clip" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu5] @="Copy File Names with Paths to Text File" "Icon"="%SystemRoot%\\System32\\imageres.dll,157" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu5\command] @="cmd.exe /c dir \"%1\" /a:-d /b /o:n /s>FileNames_Paths_List_%%Random%%.txt" ; Copy File Names with Paths and Details [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu6] @="Copy File Names with Paths and Details to Clipboard" "Icon"="%SystemRoot%\\System32\\imageres.dll,157" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu6\command] @="cmd.exe /c dir \"%1\" /a:-d /o:n /s | clip" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu7] @="Copy File Names with Paths and Details to Text File" "Icon"="%SystemRoot%\\System32\\imageres.dll,157" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList\Shell\menu7\command] @="cmd.exe /c dir \"%1\" /a:-d /o:n /s>FileNames_Paths_Details_List_%%Random%%.txt" Spoiler: Remove.reg Code: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyList]
For many years I used Karen's Directory Printer https://www.karenware.com/powertools/karens-directory-printer Great tool! Alas, Karen passed away years ago. How it will go with Joe Winett ... (but we do wish him all the best!!)