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How do I get started coding HTML Applications (HTA) for game development
I’m interested in learning how to build projects using HTML Applications (HTA), especially because I enjoy older Windows technologies and would like to experiment with making simple games in this ...
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How can I get the actual values of a List Box or Dropdown List Option from this HTA to a txt file
I would like to modify this vb script so that i can add the values selected from a drop-down box so that it also sends the data to the text file as for example.
The text file should show for example:
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Move/Resize application window using windows handle/Process ID
I have been looking for a way to move/resize application windows (AP_Ws) in Windows 11. I have found plenty of information for doing this via the 'title' of the AP_W. However, this does not help me ...
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How to change locale for a vbs script?
I have a simple zip extracting vbs which I found on another stackoverflow page and used it
ZipFile="%CD%\file.zip"
ExtractTo="%CD%"
set objShell = CreateObject("Shell....
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How to check if a process is suspended in VBS?
Edit: None, Status or ExecutionState are not implemented so I need an alternative way to check it, but I don't have any clue where I should look.
This is what I have:
Option Explicit
On Error Resume ...
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How can I calculate the difference between two time strings? [duplicate]
I'm trying to write a VB Script to call a subroutine at sunset (and sunrise) using data extracted from text files produced by my weather station software (Weather Display). I can extract the times OK ...
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Can't get 7-zip to work via vbscript to calculate a CRC32 for a file with spaces in the filename
I'm in need to generate a CRC32 efficiently from within vbScript. I'm aware of doing this with CRC32 tables and so on, but this is very slow for large files. Therefore I'm using 7-zip.exe with option ...
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Showing VBA macro output in a VBS script
I'm running a VBA macro through a VBS Script:
scriptDir = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject").GetParentFolderName(WScript.ScriptFullName)
Set excel = CreateObject("Excel....
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Create shortcut to batch file with "cmd /c" in VBScript?
I'm working on a VBScript to create a shortcut link to a batch file (the batch file downloads and launches a frontend Access database copy). The following code technically works but the shortcut link ...
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vbScript to open multipe chrome windows and then tile them
I'm trying to open 4 separate chrome windows and then tile them on my screen when I double click a shortcut on my desktop.
this code works differently each time I run it. sometimes it works correctly,...
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How to add a VBScript command that renames an Excel File with the previous workday's date to existing VBScript code [duplicate]
I already have a VBA string that is used by Task Scheduler to open a certain workbook "ORCA Refresh" every day. It refreshes all sheets then closes the document.
I need to add a command to ...
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VBScript not setting variable inside If block [closed]
I'm working on a basic login check in VBS on Windows, just running from a .vbs file. I’ve been trying to set a loginSuccess flag based on a username check. It prints the welcome message correctly when ...
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Moving files into folders based on their file name [closed]
I have been trying to figure out how to use VBScript to process files in a folder based on their names, create a couple of subfolders, and place the different files into the corresponding subfolders ...
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VBS Script - Silent Command Line [closed]
Can Any one please help me out this. i can run this command but Message pops up 'Yes' or 'No' in Command line. How i can pass through this in command line silently. I need this to put in SCCM Task ...
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No table to run vbs script to convert xlsx to tab delimited [duplicate]
I have a script that is supposed to convert xlsx files to tab delimited files in a folder. When I run it gives me a "excepted ')' at the following line by FileFormat
Call oWSH.SaveAs (oFile.Path &...
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