Windows Scripting Host (WSH)
windows scripting host
Windows Scripting Host (WSH)
Jscript or .js file extension Jscript Encoded or .jse VBScript Encoded or .vbe Windows Script or .wsf VBScript or .vbs Source: Jean Andrews Comptia A+ Guide to Software, Managing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting 4 ed. 2007
Jscript(.js file extention), Jscript Encoded(.jse), VBScript Encoded(.vbe), VBSscript(.vbs),and Windows Script(.wsf) pg.1023 A++ CompTia 6th ed.
The role of web script languages is to make static web pages dynamic. Common examples of such languages include Perl, PHP and JavaScript. Ajax, VBScript, PerlScript, Jscript and Tcl also make the cut.
Visual Basic script and JavaScript are both programming languages. JavaScript is used primarily to create websites, and has no user interface. Visual Basic is used to create software applications, has a user interface, and is less heavy on the code than JavaScript.
I would suggest you start with HTML and then move on to JavaScript VBScript would come after that. EX: <html><body><!--HTML HERE--> <!--JAVASCRIPT STARTS BELOW--> <script language="JavaScript"> //JAVASCRIPT HERE </script> <!--JAVASCRIPT ENDS HERE--> <!--VBSCRIPT STARTS BELOW--> <script language="VBScript"> 'VBSCRIPT HERE </script> </body></html>
Javascript or VBscript.
actionscript. adscript. applescript. conscript. ecmascript. javascript. jscript. manuscript. nwscript. playscript. postscript. prescript. rescript. subscript. superscript. transcript. typescript. vbscript. You may check the dictionary for the word definition.
Yes. Just create a VBScript function/sub in the same document, and since it would be a member of the window object, Javascript would also be able to call it, like so: <script language='vbscript'> sub test() alert("test") end sub </script> <script language='javascript'> test(); </script>
The Windows Scripting Host is a tool that will allow you to run Visual Basic Scripting Edition and JScript within the base Operating System, either on Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0. Using the scripting languages you already know you can now write script to automate common tasks, and to create powerful macros and logon scripts. On the Desktop, or in Windows Explorer, right-click on 'My Computer'. Select 'Open' from the menu. In the My Computer window, open the Tools menu and select 'Folder Options'. Open the File Types tabbed page. Look for 'VBScript Script File' in the list of file types Click on the Delete button. click 'Yes'. Rename or delete the WSH executable : wscript.exe Its normally found in the system32 folder. Block WSH from executing .vbs files by removing the file association
vbscript is used for server side as well as client side where as java script is used for client side only.