Chapter 30. Scripting Windows 7 with WSH

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Most of you are familiar with the virtues of a programmer. There are three, of course: laziness, impatience, and hubris.”

 
 --Larry Wall

In Chapter 13, “Controlling Windows 7 from the Command Line,” you learned how to tame the Command Prompt by creating batch files—small, executable text files that run one or more commands. You’ll see that with a little ingenuity and a dash of guile, it’s possible ...

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