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Some notes for using ''wscript'': | Some notes for using ''wscript'': | ||
- | * Every call to ''WScript.Echo'' causes message box to be shown, pausing the execution. So generaly you do not want to use ''WScript.Echo'' from ''wscript.exe''. | + | * Every call to ''WScript.Echo'' causes message box to be shown, pausing the execution. So generaly you do not want to use ''WScript.Echo'' from ''wscript.exe'' (except maybe to report errors). |
* Execution of ''winscp.com'' opens new console window (if one is not opened already, e.g. by ''cscript.exe''). Use ''winscp.exe'' instead (without ''/console'' switch). However ''winscp.exe'' does not allow input/output redirection, so you need to pass the commands in [[scripting#using_scripting|using command-line]]. | * Execution of ''winscp.com'' opens new console window (if one is not opened already, e.g. by ''cscript.exe''). Use ''winscp.exe'' instead (without ''/console'' switch). However ''winscp.exe'' does not allow input/output redirection, so you need to pass the commands in [[scripting#using_scripting|using command-line]]. | ||