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Subject: Re: The Command Line/off topic.

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 20:44:53 01/21/04

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On January 21, 2004 at 22:41:16, Michael Yee wrote:

>I'm not sure what you're looking for exactly (e.g., general programming?)... But
>if you're interesting in shell scripting / automation kind of stuff, you might
>want to check out Windows Script Host:
>
>http://msdn.microsoft.com/scripting/
>
>You can write scripts to do all sorts of neat things, e.g., starting
>applications, sending key strokes to a running application, etc.
>
>WSH allows you to write scripts in vbscript or javascript and then you run them
>from the commandline or from windows.

I'm just curious, but why wouldn't you prefer something like bash scripts (or
perl, or python, etc.)? They will work on just about any OS, and you will
probably be able to get a lot more help from online. Just my opinion, of course
:)



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