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If you've ever tried using ComSpec command and esaping single & double quotes you'll really enjoy this video showing how much simpler it is in V2.
Learm more about V2 here: https://the-Automator.com/V2
TLDR: Using Autohotkey v2 and the escape character can simplify the process of dealing with quotes in cmd.
1. 00:00 💻 Upgrading to ffmpeg v2 and using Autohotkey's quoting techniques can help you avoid dealing with quotes in cmd.
1.1 Converting to version two of ffmpeg makes it easier to escape things and avoid dealing with double and single quotes.
1.2 In Autohotkey, you have to be careful how you quote strings when passing them to cmd to avoid a mess.
2. 01:40 🤔 Put double quotes around the string and escape the variable to pass it to comp. spec. in AutoHotkey v1.
2.1 Using expressions instead of percent signs can make it easier to track who's available and who's not, but in AutoHotkey version 1 it can become a nightmare due to the need to escape single quotes.
2.2 Put double quotes around the string and escape the variable to pass it to comp. spec.
3. 03:51 🤔 Escaping quotes when running cmd.exe can be tricky and lead to an illegal name error.
3.1 Escaping quotes and adding quotation marks to get variables out of the stream can be annoying and look crazy.
3.2 Running cmd.exe with a single quote in the parameter causes an illegal name error.
4. 06:02 🔑 In Hotkey v2, single quotes can be used to escape quotation marks in strings.
4.1 In Hotkey version 2, single quotes can be used to automatically escape quotation marks inside strings.
5. 07:25 🤔 'Using the escape character and single quotes, you can manage variables and quotation marks in version two.'
5.1 You can use single quotes and the escape character to manage variables and quotation marks in version two.
6. 09:16 💻 Removing global variables and using double quotes simplifies code.
6.1 Removing global variables and using double quotes makes it easier to follow code and make changes.
7. 10:14 💡 Use a function to easily switch between strings and command prompts, and use single/double quotes and backticks to escape quotes.
7.1 Toggling between the real string and the command prompt can be difficult, but a function can make it simpler.
7.2 You can use single or double quotes to escape normal quotes and use backticks inside strings.
8. 11:46 🐍 Python makes coding simpler.
8.1 Python makes coding easier.
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