Windows Scripting secrets by Tobias Weltner

By Tobias Weltner

The main complete booklet out there, home windows Scripting secrets and techniques uncovers the never-before-documented positive factors and hidden process capabilities that make the hot home windows Scripting Host a extra robust software. The ebook comprises greater than 2 hundred ready-to-use scripts, and the CD-ROM includes ready-to-use libraries and examples from the publication, in addition to various scripting tools.A few of the insights inside of comprise * Kick-starting WSH and VBScripts * "Kidnapping" and developing COM items * Tweaking your Registry, and tracking method prestige * Powering up with Kodak Imaging * working a home windows community with ADSI scriptsYou can automate nearly any method job or improve your present performance utilizing the scripting recommendations precise right here. From the CD-ROM, pattern greater than 450 scripts, or try out trying to find a solution within the totally searchable digital model of the booklet.

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The Debugger regains control once the procedure is completed. All of these commands will only work if the main Debugger window has the focus. If in doubt, click its title bar. The line marked is the script line that will be executed next. The marked line hasn’t been executed yet. qc 20 3/3/00 9:30 AM Page 20 Part I: Scripting Kickstart ■ ■ Stepping through a script can give you valuable information about which paths a script follows and which lines and procedures are called in which order. It does not reveal much of the internal script mechanics, though.

Figure 1-10: This message tells you on which line number an error occurred. The next step is to take a look at the line. Open up the script in your editor, right-click the script icon, and choose Edit. qc 12 3/3/00 9:30 AM Page 12 Part I: Scripting Kickstart ■ ■ If your script is relatively short, it’s easy to identify the line number. There’s only one caveat — turn off word wrapping! Word wrapping breaks long lines into more than one line so you can view the entire line without the need for horizontal scrolling.

Exe” process. If you suspect your script contains errors, you can always use a timeout, because if time is up, your script will end no matter what. To set a general timeout for all scripts, open the Start menu and choose Run. Then, enter WSCRIPT. That said, it’s not always a good idea to specify a general timeout. Some scripts may run without a hitch but will still need a longer time for execution. Therefore, a better way is to tackle each script separately. Rightclick the script icon and choose Properties.

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