Microsoft® VBScript Step by Step, 1E.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wilson, Ed.

Series:

Step by step

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microsoft Windows (Computer file).

Operating systems (Computers).

VBScript (Computer program language).

Local Subjects:

Microsoft Windows (Computer file).

Operating systems (Computers).

VBScript (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

VBScript

Place of Publication:

Sebastopol : Microsoft Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Get guidance from a well-known scripting expert-and teach yourself the fundamentals of Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript). This tutorial delivers hands-on, self-paced learning labs to help you get started automating Microsoft Windows administration-one step at a time. Discover how to: Manage folders and files with a single script Configure network components with Windows Management InstrumentationAdminister users and groups using subroutines and Active Directory Service Interfaces (ADSI)Design logon scripts to configure and m

Contents:

Microsoft® VBScript Step by Step; Introduction; Is This Book for Me?; Outline of This Book; Part II: Basic Windows Administration; Part III: Advanced Windows Administration; Part IV: Scripting Other Applications; Part V: Appendices; Finding Your Best Starting Point; About the Companion CD; Uninstalling the Practice Files; System Requirements; I. Covering the Basics; On Error Resume Next; Reference Information; Worker Information; Output Information; Enhancing Your Script; Modifying an Existing Script; Modifying the Reference Information; Modifying the Worker Information

Modifying the Output InformationExploring a Script: Step-by-Step Exercises; One Step Further: Customizing an Existing Script; Chapter 1 Quick Reference; 2. Looping Through the Script; For Each...Next; Reference Information; Worker Information; For...Next; Reference Information; Worker and Output Information; Do While...Loop; Reference Information; Worker and Output Information; Do Until...Loop; Do...Loop; While...Wend; Creating Additional Objects; Using the For Each...Next Command Step-by-Step Exercises; One Step Further: Modifying the Ping Script; 3. Adding Intelligence

Reference InformationWorker and Output Information; If...Then...ElseIf; Reference Information; Worker and Output Information; If...Then...Else; Select Case; Reference Information; Worker and Output Information; Modifying CPUType.vbs Step-by-Step Exercises; One Step Further: Modifying ComputerRoles.vbs; Part B; Chapter 3 Quick Reference; 4. Working with Arrays; Command-Line Arguments; Running from the Command Prompt; No Arguments?; Creating a Useful Error Message; Using Multiple Arguments; Reference Information; Worker and Output Information; Tell Me Your Name

Making the Change to Named ArgumentsRunning a Script with Named Arguments; Working with Arrays; Moving Past Dull Arrays; Reference Information; Worker and Output Information; What Does UBound Mean?; Two-Dimensional Arrays; Header Information; Reference Information; Worker and Output Information; Assigning Values to Each Element; Passing Arguments Step-by-Step Exercises; One Step Further: Building Arrays; 5. More Arrays; Parsing Passed Text into an Array; Reference Information; Worker Information; Output Information; Parsing Passed Text; Reference Information; Worker Information

Output InformationWorking with Dictionaries; Adding Items to the Dictionary; Using Basic InStr Step-by-Step Exercises; One Step Further: Creating a Dictionary; II. Basic Windows Administration; File It Under Files; Reference Information; Worker and Output Information; File Properties; File Attributes; Setting File Attributes; Creating Files; Writing to a Text File; Overwriting a File; Verifying a File Exists; Creating Files Step-by-Step Exercises; One Step Further: Creating a Log File; 7. Working with Folders; Creating Multiple Folders; Header Information; Reference Information

Worker Information

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9780735636521

0735636524

OCLC:

609857192