Improve usability of Windows notes w/ examples for prompts & npm script (#577)

* Improve usability of Windows notes w/ examples for prompts & npm script

* Made changes requested for pull request

https://github.com/visionmedia/debug/pull/577#pullrequestreview-130549763
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KyleStay 2018-06-20 18:49:49 -04:00 committed by Qix
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@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ Here are some examples:
<img width="647" alt="screen shot 2017-08-08 at 12 53 38 pm" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/71256/29091700-a62a6888-7c38-11e7-800b-db911291ca2b.png">
<img width="647" alt="screen shot 2017-08-08 at 12 53 25 pm" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/71256/29091701-a62ea114-7c38-11e7-826a-2692bedca740.png">
#### Windows note
#### Windows command prompt notes
##### CMD
On Windows the environment variable is set using the `set` command.
@ -78,14 +80,32 @@ On Windows the environment variable is set using the `set` command.
set DEBUG=*,-not_this
```
Note that PowerShell uses different syntax to set environment variables.
Example:
```cmd
set DEBUG=* & node app.js
```
##### PowerShell (VS Code default)
PowerShell uses different syntax to set environment variables.
```cmd
$env:DEBUG = "*,-not_this"
```
Example:
```cmd
$env:DEBUG='app';node app.js
```
Then, run the program to be debugged as usual.
npm script example:
```js
"windowsDebug": "@powershell -Command $env:DEBUG='*';node app.js",
```
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