Chapter 1. Starting from Scratch
After completing this chapter, you will be able to:
Read from the registry to obtain configuration information
Use Option Explicit to identify typing and spelling errors
Declare variables to identify which variables you intend to use
Use basic error handling to control execution of a script
Identify the four parts of a script
Produce output from your script for documentation purposes
Run scripts in six different ways
In this chapter, you begin your journey down the winding road that leads to the automation of Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows Vista. Your first step will be to examine several scripts written in Microsoft Visual Basic, Scripting Edition (VBScript). On the next part of your journey, you’ll ...
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