Chapter 2. Looping Through the Script

Before You Begin

To work through the material presented in this chapter, you need to be familiar with the following concepts from Chapter 1:

  • How to run a script

  • How to declare a variable by using the Dim command

  • How to perform basic error suppression by using On Error Resume Next

  • How to connect to the file system object

  • How to read from the registry

After completing this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Use For Each...Next

  • Define constants

  • Implement collections

  • Use For...Next

  • Control script execution by using the Sleep command

  • Implement line concatenation

  • Use Do While...Loop

  • Use Do Until...Loop

Adding Power to Scripts

Reading the registry and echoing the results on the screen are useful tasks. At times, however, you need to perform ...

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