Windows 7 and Vista Guide to Scripting, Automation, and Command Line Tools

Table of contents

1. Title Page
2. Copyright Page
3. Contents at a Glance
4. Table of Contents
5. About the Author
6. Dedication
7. Acknowledgments
8. We Want to Hear from You!
9. Reader Services
10. Introduction
11. Part I. Scripting with Windows Script Host
    1. 1. Windows Script Host
    2. 2. VBScript Tutorial
    3. 3. Scripting and Objects
    4. 4. File and Registry Access
    5. 5. Network and Printer Objects
    6. 6. Messaging and Faxing Objects
    7. 7. Windows Management Instrumentation
    8. 8. Active Directory Scripting Interface
    9. 9. Deploying Scripts for Computer and Network Management
12. Part II. The Command Line Environment
    1. 10. The CMD Command-Line
    2. 11. Batch Files for Fun and Profit
    3. 12. The MS-DOS Environment Under Windows
    4. 13. Command-Line Utilities
13. Part III. Introduction to Windows PowerShell
    1. 14. Windows PowerShell
    2. 15. PowerShell Programming
    3. 16. Using PowerShell
14. Part IV. Appendices
    1. A. VBScript Reference
    2. B. CMD and Batch File Language Reference
    3. C. Command Line Program Reference
    4. D. Index of Patterns and Sample Scripts
15. Index
16. E. Automation Object Reference
17. F. WSF and WSC File Format Reference
18. G. Creating Your Own Scriptable Objects