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Now that I’ve shown how to build a cool .Format() method for strings, we can put it to good use in a lot of places. In batch scripting, it’s really nice to be able to make nearly every call support replacement arguments in a consistent fashion. In cmd.exe
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Last time, I wrote about synthesizing an #include facility along with handling environment variables in a trivial way. This time, let’s look at filling in a couple more gaps in JScript’s basic scripting functionality. What’s wrong with String? The String
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I mentioned in a previous post that I had to solve a little issue with the wonderful WMCMD.VBS script that Alex Zambelli maintains. Because of some occasional nastyness, when the script is done--successful or not-- it tries to kill it's own process, in
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Logging into a Website When signing into a website using CardSpace, the website has the choice of accepting two card types, Personal Cards or Managed Cards. Personal Cards are ones that you create the claim values yourself, support only a fixed set of
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I hacked out this a few weeks back, and never got around to publishing it. I've not decided that this is the 'official' way to detect Information Card support in a browser, but it'll do until I can think of something better. I'd say something like, "see
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I had some trouble lately with scripts running on a 64bit version of Vista, when they were run with a 32 bit parent host process. After figuring out what was wrong, I wanted to be able to detect if I was running a 32-bit script engine under a 64-bit OS.
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Ok, these ones are pretty cool. It took me a few more hours than I thought, but it was worth it. The scripts in the zip file are javascripts which surround another language, and allow you to write .NET applications, but distribute simple text files as
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