Full Version: Drag and Drop in CMD prompt?
How come drag and drop in cmd line is disabled? In XP when i drag a file into prompt, it fills the path the the file. In vista I can't
Good question.
QUOTE (IRTxert @ Dec 13 2006, 07:33 PM) 
How come drag and drop in cmd line is disabled? In XP when i drag a file into prompt, it fills the path the the file. In vista I can't
Not entirely sure, but you are correct - command prompt drag and drop was disabled in Vista.
However, if you hold shift when right-clicking on a file, you will get the "Copy as path" option, which you can then paste into the command prompt.
However, if you hold shift when right-clicking on a file, you will get the "Copy as path" option, which you can then paste into the command prompt.
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