Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

--- tutorial:add_command_line_arguments [2020/10/10 10:27] – created retrovem
+++ tutorial:add_command_line_arguments [2020/10/11 15:20] (current) – retrovem
@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-====== How to add command line arguments to a shortcut or executable? ======
+====== How to add command line arguments to a shortcut? ======
+===== Create a shortcut =====
+  - Press and hold //"Alt"// key while drag and drop (left click and hold the icon and move the cursor) the executable to a new location (empty space on your desktop or within the same folder in Windows Explorer)
+  - Release left click and //"Alt"//  key too
+  - Your new shortcut has been created, you can safely rename it if you want
+===== Set the command line arguments =====
+  - Right click on your new shortcut
+  - Left click on //"Properties"//  menu
+  - Left click on  //"Shortcut"// tab
+  - In the //"Target"//  field, you see the target file location between double quotes (like this: //"<sample location>\run.exe"//), add your command line arguments as specified in the article **after the second double quote character and a space character** (like this:// "<sample location>\run.exe" -arg1 -arg2//)
+~~socialite:name~~
 {{tag>tutorial_en}}

Trace: