Windows Script summary 1/4

Windows Script Host is a Windows management tool. Windows 98 has been introduced and will be supported by Windows later.

It is interpreted and executed by wscript cscript (which is installed in the System32 directory of Windows by default, wscript.exe: Gui-based cscript.exe: Command Line-based, and the execution parameters are identical, with no difference.

Currently, powershell is introduced for Windows Management, which is more powerful Based on. NET. However, wsh still plays an important role in the maintenance and upgrade of existing investment.

Script and Windows Automation

Scripts are written in the script language (such as JScript and VBScript, which are built in Windows by default ).Program. Optional scripting languages include Rexx, Python, and Perl. AndProgramming Language(Such as C ++ and Visual Basic), the script language is more suitable for creating short applications to quickly solve small problems.

In many cases, scripts are used to automate manual tasks, which is like macros. The script is very suitable:

• Operating Windows
• Run other programs
• Automate the login process
• Send key order to Application
• ...

Script file type

Extension	Script Type	Description
. Bat	MS-DOS batch files	Batch files for MS-DOS Operating Systems
. Asp	ASP page	Active Server Page File
. Html	HTML file	Web Page
. Js	JScript File	Windows Script
. Vbs	VBScript File	Windows Script
. WSF	Windows Script Host File	A Windows Script container or project file, which is supported by wsh 2.0 or later.
. Wsh	Windows Script Host File	The property file of the script file, which is supported by wsh 1.0 or later.

Suggestion: If you are familiar with basic, Use Vbscript to write scripts. If you are familiar with C/C ++ or Javascript, use JScript to write scripts.