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Ansible to SUBST a drive machine-wide

I've set up Ansible to connect to a Windows Server 2019 using WinRM certificate method. I need to map D drive to simply mirror C. With SUBST I can do SUBST D: C:\ but... When I run the command with Ansible using win_shell Remote Desktop does not…
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Converting DOS Batch file commands to VBA Function

I have created and am using the following function to map and shorten the path-length of a network drive using SUBST command to work with my tool that implements ADO. Function MapBasePathToDrive(FullDirectory As String, strDrive As String,…
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Drive created by SUBST (Windows 10) Not Reporting Full Path to QueryDosDevice()

EDIT - LOOKS LIKE I FOUND THE PROBLEM Sorry. Apparently it was all my fault. See my self-written answer below for details. I'm working on a test for a SUBST-ed drive that's included as a part of a larger method that tests a string to ensure that…
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How to add space after '}' char in a big PHP string?

I have a big .css file which is all coded inline. That makes it very inelegant and hard to find the elements accurately. I want to paste it into a PHP function which gives a space after each "{" bracket, cause if I would do it manually it would take…
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'subst' command used with variable

I have following batch: subst D: /d subst D: C:\folder\folder2 pause And it works fine. So I tried something different: set p2=folder2 set p1=C:\folder\%p2% subst D: /d subst D: %p1% pause Although when run in console they both look exactly the…
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Make return error 127

Am trying to match specific string after doing subst on a variable ; substitution is ok but while trying to match make returns error 127. Does anyone know what's going on here ? why make should return error ? $> make -f strsearch.mk CODE :…
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How to catch subst exceptions in TCL

Here is a code example: set my_ref {$undefined_array(some_key)} set my_val [subst $my_ref] which returns: can't read "undefined_array(some_key)": no such variable while executing "subst $my_ref" According to http://wiki.tcl.tk/1501 Looks like…
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subst drive - DirectoryNotFoundException

I'm trying retrieve the sub directory list of a subst drive (D:) using C# - DirectoryInfo.GetDirectories() but a DirectoryNotFoundException is thrown. Does this not work with subst drives? Is it possible to create/mount a folder on my server as the…
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oracle 8 extract strings from string

I have "This is <>sample<> text. Need to extract <>smth1<> and <>smth2<> and many others." in a column of oracle database. I need to get: sample smth1 smth2 Any help?
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how to silently unmap mapped network drives

I have a local running PHP script in which I do this exec('subst T: C:\\Development'); but in case T: is already mapped or subst' to some other location I want to unmap it first. so I do this exec('net use T: /DELETE /y'); exec('subst T: /D'); but…
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What does this "subst" invocation do?

I would like to know what this command does in a batch script: subst Q: /D 1>nul 2>nul
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Map drives with subst on Windows Server 2012

I have configure Windows Sever 2012 as build machine for Visual Studio solutions for the first time. On the machine the UAC is set to Minimum and I’m using subst to map drives and use them during the build. The problem is that if I map the drive…
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