fix: prefer .cmd over .ps1 shims on Windows for reliable openclaw CLI execution#7
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fix: prefer .cmd over .ps1 shims on Windows for reliable openclaw CLI execution
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When the extension finds
openclaw.ps1(npm global shim) on Windows, PowerShell execution can fail with path errors.Changes to
apps/extension/src/panels/status.ts:_buildOpenClawInvocation: When a.ps1path is resolved, checks for a.cmdsibling first and uses it viacmd.exeinstead of PowerShell_runOpenClaw: Added retry — if execution fails and CLI path ends in.ps1, automatically retries with the.cmdsiblingFixes the error:
Command failed: powershell.exe -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command & 'C:\Users\...\npm\openclaw.ps1' '--version'