2025.12.24: * fixed: scripts/tools/ToolAdaptors/vbs/update_shortcut_props_from_dir.bat: invalid line end escape (https://github.com/andry81/contools/discussions/13#discussioncomment-15335504) * changed: scripts/tools/ToolAdaptors/vbs/update_shortcut.vbs: minor improvement

2025.12.22: * new: scripts/tests/bench/bat/test__group: bench tests to measure parentheses vs ampersand grouping in script performance

2025.12.19: * changed: ISSUES.txt: issues update * changed: TODO.txt: todo update

2025.12.16: * fixed: src/scripts/scm/shell/shell_move_by_list.bat: long path file movement * changed: src/scripts/scm/shell/shell_move_by_list.bat: code improvement

2025.12.16: * fixed: scripts/tools/std/xmove_file.bat: source directory unexpected remove attempt on a source directory file move * refactor: scripts/tools/std/xmove_*.bat: minor refactor

2025.12.14: * fixed: src/scripts/scm/shell/shell_*_by_list.bat: execution fixup, revert destination file removement in the end * changed: src/scripts/scm/shell/shell_*_by_list.bat: code improvement

2025.12.14: * fixed: scripts/tools/std: xcopy_*.bat, xmove_*.bat: missed a method to explicitly pass `robocopy` flags (`ROBOCOPY_BARE_FLAGS` variable)

2025.12.14: * changed: __init__.bat: minor refactor * changed: TODO.txt: todo update * refactor: src/callf/execute.cpp: minor refactor

2025.12.14: * fixed: src/scripts/scm/shell/shell_copy_by_list.bat: correct selection between a builtin copy with rename and another method * new: src/scripts/scm/shell/shell_*_by_list.bat: temporary directory change support * changed: src/scripts/scm/shell/shell_*_by_list.bat: code improvement * changed: ISSUES.txt: issues update

2025.12.13: * changed: scripts/tools/std/xcopy_*.bat: code improvement, use `/Y` as a common flag for `xcopy` and `robocopy`

2025.12.13: * fixed: src/scripts/scm/shell/shell_copy_by_list.bat: correct selection between a builtin copy and another method * changed: TODO.txt: todo update * refactor: src/scripts/scm/shell/shell_*_by_list.bat: minor refactor

2025.12.13: * fixed: scripts/tools/std/touch_file.bat: correct selection between a builtin copy and another method * new: scripts/tools/std/is_str_shorter_than.bat: script to check on length shorter than * refactor: scripts/tools: std/copy.bat, encoding/prepend_bom_to_utf_file.bat: minor refactor

2025.12.13: * fixed: scripts/tools/ToolAdaptors/vbs/make_shortcut.vbs: conversion to dos path (-allow-dos-paths) * refactor: scripts/tools/std/encode: minor refactor

2025.12.10: * fixed: _install*: stdin redirection/close detection to fix infinite loop around `set /P` commands

2025.12.10: * changed: TODO.txt: todo update

2025.12.10: * changed: scripts/Windows/Browser/open_by_default_browser*.bat: added support of a shell command with and without surrounding quotes for an argument

2025.12.05: * changed: TODO.txt: todo update

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2025.11.30: * refactor: scripts/tools/ToolAdaptors/vbs/exec-cmdline*.vbs: scripts merge