├── Compiled └── Admin.exe ├── README.md ├── Admin.sln ├── Admin ├── Properties │ └── AssemblyInfo.cs ├── Admin.csproj └── Program.cs ├── .gitattributes └── .gitignore /Compiled/Admin.exe: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/GordonBeeming/Admin/HEAD/Compiled/Admin.exe -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /README.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Opening apps from the directory you're in as Administrator 2 | 3 | A small app that allows you to run other apps as admin from command line easily. 4 | 5 | - **Blog Post:** You can read the blog post show this tool [here](http://go.beeming.net/2hpUzIG). 6 | - **Compiled App:** You can grab the compiled app from the [Compiled Folder](http://go.beeming.net/2hpMyDC) in the Repo. 7 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /Admin.sln: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | 2 | Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00 3 | # Visual Studio 14 4 | VisualStudioVersion = 14.0.25420.1 5 | MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1 6 | Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "Admin", "Admin\Admin.csproj", "{F3765D82-36BB-4D82-90E3-0CFD48F2CE5E}" 7 | EndProject 8 | Global 9 | GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution 10 | Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU 11 | Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU 12 | EndGlobalSection 13 | GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution 14 | {F3765D82-36BB-4D82-90E3-0CFD48F2CE5E}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU 15 | {F3765D82-36BB-4D82-90E3-0CFD48F2CE5E}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU 16 | {F3765D82-36BB-4D82-90E3-0CFD48F2CE5E}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU 17 | {F3765D82-36BB-4D82-90E3-0CFD48F2CE5E}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU 18 | EndGlobalSection 19 | GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution 20 | HideSolutionNode = FALSE 21 | EndGlobalSection 22 | GlobalSection(CodealikeProperties) = postSolution 23 | SolutionGuid = aedd2aa1-d08b-4874-9838-7e3ade027b8b 24 | EndGlobalSection 25 | EndGlobal 26 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /Admin/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | using System.Reflection; 2 | using System.Runtime.CompilerServices; 3 | using System.Runtime.InteropServices; 4 | 5 | // General Information about an assembly is controlled through the following 6 | // set of attributes. Change these attribute values to modify the information 7 | // associated with an assembly. 8 | [assembly: AssemblyTitle("Admin")] 9 | [assembly: AssemblyDescription("")] 10 | [assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")] 11 | [assembly: AssemblyCompany("Gordon Beeming")] 12 | [assembly: AssemblyProduct("Admin")] 13 | [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © Gordon Beeming 2016")] 14 | [assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")] 15 | [assembly: AssemblyCulture("")] 16 | 17 | // Setting ComVisible to false makes the types in this assembly not visible 18 | // to COM components. If you need to access a type in this assembly from 19 | // COM, set the ComVisible attribute to true on that type. 20 | [assembly: ComVisible(false)] 21 | 22 | // The following GUID is for the ID of the typelib if this project is exposed to COM 23 | [assembly: Guid("f3765d82-36bb-4d82-90e3-0cfd48f2ce5e")] 24 | 25 | // Version information for an assembly consists of the following four values: 26 | // 27 | // Major Version 28 | // Minor Version 29 | // Build Number 30 | // Revision 31 | // 32 | // You can specify all the values or you can default the Build and Revision Numbers 33 | // by using the '*' as shown below: 34 | [assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.*")] 35 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /Admin/Admin.csproj: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Debug 6 | AnyCPU 7 | {F3765D82-36BB-4D82-90E3-0CFD48F2CE5E} 8 | Exe 9 | Properties 10 | Admin 11 | Admin 12 | v2.0 13 | 512 14 | 15 | 16 | AnyCPU 17 | true 18 | full 19 | false 20 | bin\Debug\ 21 | DEBUG;TRACE 22 | prompt 23 | 4 24 | 25 | 26 | AnyCPU 27 | pdbonly 28 | true 29 | bin\Release\ 30 | TRACE 31 | prompt 32 | 4 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 51 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /.gitattributes: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | ############################################################################### 2 | # Set default behavior to automatically normalize line endings. 3 | ############################################################################### 4 | * text=auto 5 | 6 | ############################################################################### 7 | # Set default behavior for command prompt diff. 8 | # 9 | # This is need for earlier builds of msysgit that does not have it on by 10 | # default for csharp files. 11 | # Note: This is only used by command line 12 | ############################################################################### 13 | #*.cs diff=csharp 14 | 15 | ############################################################################### 16 | # Set the merge driver for project and solution files 17 | # 18 | # Merging from the command prompt will add diff markers to the files if there 19 | # are conflicts (Merging from VS is not affected by the settings below, in VS 20 | # the diff markers are never inserted). Diff markers may cause the following 21 | # file extensions to fail to load in VS. An alternative would be to treat 22 | # these files as binary and thus will always conflict and require user 23 | # intervention with every merge. To do so, just uncomment the entries below 24 | ############################################################################### 25 | #*.sln merge=binary 26 | #*.csproj merge=binary 27 | #*.vbproj merge=binary 28 | #*.vcxproj merge=binary 29 | #*.vcproj merge=binary 30 | #*.dbproj merge=binary 31 | #*.fsproj merge=binary 32 | #*.lsproj merge=binary 33 | #*.wixproj merge=binary 34 | #*.modelproj merge=binary 35 | #*.sqlproj merge=binary 36 | #*.wwaproj merge=binary 37 | 38 | ############################################################################### 39 | # behavior for image files 40 | # 41 | # image files are treated as binary by default. 42 | ############################################################################### 43 | #*.jpg binary 44 | #*.png binary 45 | #*.gif binary 46 | 47 | ############################################################################### 48 | # diff behavior for common document formats 49 | # 50 | # Convert binary document formats to text before diffing them. This feature 51 | # is only available from the command line. Turn it on by uncommenting the 52 | # entries below. 53 | ############################################################################### 54 | #*.doc diff=astextplain 55 | #*.DOC diff=astextplain 56 | #*.docx diff=astextplain 57 | #*.DOCX diff=astextplain 58 | #*.dot diff=astextplain 59 | #*.DOT diff=astextplain 60 | #*.pdf diff=astextplain 61 | #*.PDF diff=astextplain 62 | #*.rtf diff=astextplain 63 | #*.RTF diff=astextplain 64 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /Admin/Program.cs: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | /***************************************************************************\ 2 | Module Name: Program.cs 3 | Project: Admin 4 | Url: http://go.beeming.net/2hocTo8 5 | 6 | A small app that allows you to run other apps as admin from command line easily. 7 | 8 | The MIT License (MIT) 9 | 10 | Copyright (c) Gordon Beeming 11 | 12 | Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy 13 | of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal 14 | in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights 15 | to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell 16 | copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is 17 | furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: 18 | 19 | The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in 20 | all copies or substantial portions of the Software. 21 | 22 | THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR 23 | IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, 24 | FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE 25 | AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER 26 | LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, 27 | OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN 28 | THE SOFTWARE. 29 | \***************************************************************************/ 30 | using System; 31 | using System.Diagnostics; 32 | 33 | namespace Admin 34 | { 35 | class Program 36 | { 37 | static void Main(string[] args) 38 | { 39 | if (args.Length > 0) 40 | { 41 | if (args[0].Trim('\"') == "in-admin") 42 | { 43 | if (args.Length > 2) 44 | { 45 | string workingDirectory = args[1].Trim('\"'); 46 | string app = args[2].Trim('\"'); 47 | string arg = string.Empty; 48 | if (args.Length > 3) 49 | { 50 | arg = string.Join(" ", args, 3, args.Length - 2); 51 | } 52 | var psi = new ProcessStartInfo(); 53 | psi.WorkingDirectory = workingDirectory; 54 | psi.FileName = app; 55 | psi.Arguments = arg; 56 | Process.Start(psi); 57 | } 58 | } 59 | else 60 | { 61 | string arg = string.Join(" ", args); 62 | var psi = new ProcessStartInfo(); 63 | psi.WorkingDirectory = Environment.CurrentDirectory; 64 | psi.FileName = Process.GetCurrentProcess().MainModule.FileName; 65 | psi.Arguments = $@"""in-admin"" ""{Environment.CurrentDirectory}"" {arg}"; 66 | psi.Verb = "runas"; 67 | Process.Start(psi); 68 | } 69 | } 70 | } 71 | } 72 | } 73 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /.gitignore: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | ## Ignore Visual Studio temporary files, build results, and 2 | ## files generated by popular Visual Studio add-ons. 3 | 4 | # User-specific files 5 | *.suo 6 | *.user 7 | *.userosscache 8 | *.sln.docstates 9 | 10 | # User-specific files (MonoDevelop/Xamarin Studio) 11 | *.userprefs 12 | 13 | # Build results 14 | [Dd]ebug/ 15 | [Dd]ebugPublic/ 16 | [Rr]elease/ 17 | [Rr]eleases/ 18 | [Xx]64/ 19 | [Xx]86/ 20 | [Bb]uild/ 21 | bld/ 22 | [Bb]in/ 23 | [Oo]bj/ 24 | 25 | # Visual Studio 2015 cache/options directory 26 | .vs/ 27 | # Uncomment if you have tasks that create the project's static files in wwwroot 28 | #wwwroot/ 29 | 30 | # MSTest test Results 31 | [Tt]est[Rr]esult*/ 32 | [Bb]uild[Ll]og.* 33 | 34 | # NUNIT 35 | *.VisualState.xml 36 | TestResult.xml 37 | 38 | # Build Results of an ATL Project 39 | [Dd]ebugPS/ 40 | [Rr]eleasePS/ 41 | dlldata.c 42 | 43 | # DNX 44 | project.lock.json 45 | artifacts/ 46 | 47 | *_i.c 48 | *_p.c 49 | *_i.h 50 | *.ilk 51 | *.meta 52 | *.obj 53 | *.pch 54 | *.pdb 55 | *.pgc 56 | *.pgd 57 | *.rsp 58 | *.sbr 59 | *.tlb 60 | *.tli 61 | *.tlh 62 | *.tmp 63 | *.tmp_proj 64 | *.log 65 | *.vspscc 66 | *.vssscc 67 | .builds 68 | *.pidb 69 | *.svclog 70 | *.scc 71 | 72 | # Chutzpah Test files 73 | _Chutzpah* 74 | 75 | # Visual C++ cache files 76 | ipch/ 77 | *.aps 78 | *.ncb 79 | *.opendb 80 | *.opensdf 81 | *.sdf 82 | *.cachefile 83 | *.VC.db 84 | 85 | # Visual Studio profiler 86 | *.psess 87 | *.vsp 88 | *.vspx 89 | *.sap 90 | 91 | # TFS 2012 Local Workspace 92 | $tf/ 93 | 94 | # Guidance Automation Toolkit 95 | *.gpState 96 | 97 | # ReSharper is a .NET coding add-in 98 | _ReSharper*/ 99 | *.[Rr]e[Ss]harper 100 | *.DotSettings.user 101 | 102 | # JustCode is a .NET coding add-in 103 | .JustCode 104 | 105 | # TeamCity is a build add-in 106 | _TeamCity* 107 | 108 | # DotCover is a Code Coverage Tool 109 | *.dotCover 110 | 111 | # NCrunch 112 | _NCrunch_* 113 | .*crunch*.local.xml 114 | nCrunchTemp_* 115 | 116 | # MightyMoose 117 | *.mm.* 118 | AutoTest.Net/ 119 | 120 | # Web workbench (sass) 121 | .sass-cache/ 122 | 123 | # Installshield output folder 124 | [Ee]xpress/ 125 | 126 | # DocProject is a documentation generator add-in 127 | DocProject/buildhelp/ 128 | DocProject/Help/*.HxT 129 | DocProject/Help/*.HxC 130 | DocProject/Help/*.hhc 131 | DocProject/Help/*.hhk 132 | DocProject/Help/*.hhp 133 | DocProject/Help/Html2 134 | DocProject/Help/html 135 | 136 | # Click-Once directory 137 | publish/ 138 | 139 | # Publish Web Output 140 | *.[Pp]ublish.xml 141 | *.azurePubxml 142 | 143 | # TODO: Un-comment the next line if you do not want to checkin 144 | # your web deploy settings because they may include unencrypted 145 | # passwords 146 | #*.pubxml 147 | *.publishproj 148 | 149 | # NuGet Packages 150 | *.nupkg 151 | # The packages folder can be ignored because of Package Restore 152 | **/packages/* 153 | # except build/, which is used as an MSBuild target. 154 | !**/packages/build/ 155 | # Uncomment if necessary however generally it will be regenerated when needed 156 | #!**/packages/repositories.config 157 | # NuGet v3's project.json files produces more ignoreable files 158 | *.nuget.props 159 | *.nuget.targets 160 | 161 | # Microsoft Azure Build Output 162 | csx/ 163 | *.build.csdef 164 | 165 | # Microsoft Azure Emulator 166 | ecf/ 167 | rcf/ 168 | 169 | # Windows Store app package directory 170 | AppPackages/ 171 | BundleArtifacts/ 172 | 173 | # Visual Studio cache files 174 | # files ending in .cache can be ignored 175 | *.[Cc]ache 176 | # but keep track of directories ending in .cache 177 | !*.[Cc]ache/ 178 | 179 | # Others 180 | ClientBin/ 181 | [Ss]tyle[Cc]op.* 182 | ~$* 183 | *~ 184 | *.dbmdl 185 | *.dbproj.schemaview 186 | *.pfx 187 | *.publishsettings 188 | node_modules/ 189 | orleans.codegen.cs 190 | 191 | # RIA/Silverlight projects 192 | Generated_Code/ 193 | 194 | # Backup & report files from converting an old project file 195 | # to a newer Visual Studio version. 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