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Windows Script Host Bazaar

Disk operations

User interface

System

Office

Miscellaneous

Sample page

Disk operations

Disk copy in WSH

Format disks in WSH

Recursive Folder handling

User interface

Show a modal Dialog using MS IE
User input in VBScript
User input in JScript
User input in JScript with data exchange between scripts (tricky)
How to wait within a script
Invoke the 'Open with' dialog (going backstage) New
Using forms in VBScript/JScript (using MS IE as a GUI, unleashing the power of WSH) New

System

Shutdown Windows with a RunDLL call

Suspend Windows or invoke the shutdown dialog using the shell

Exit Windows with a WSH-Script (undocumented backdoor to Win 98)

Accessing Windows shell with WSH-Scripts New

Record User Login under Windows (Win 9x/NT)

Hide/show the last user in the Windows logon box

Modify the icon size with a WSH script

Create a new User with ADSI (Win NT)

Office

Excel: load a (CSV) file, print it and exit Excel

Excel: import CSV files (the big hammer)

Word: just a sample to access this application New

Outlook: create an e-mail New

Miscellaneous

Display WSH & Engine properties (comes in handy to check your environment)

SendKeys: data exchange via Clipboard between Calc and Notepad (just something like a macro player)

There are many other samples and undocumented features. German readers will find the know how in the Microsoft Press titles Microsoft Windows 98 Power Toolkit and Inside Windows Script Host. An English WSH book is available as Microsoft Windows Script Host 2.0 Developer's Guide (Microsoft Press).

Disclaimer

You may use all samples contained within my web site AS-IS and at your own risk. In no way shall the author be liable for any losses or damages resulting from the use of these programs. The code is the property of the author. You may use the code and modify it for own purposes, as far as the header in the script file remains intact. The script file may be distributed in its original form, or in modified form, if the header of the script file remains intact.

Copyright (c) by Günter Born
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