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Good Morning Gentlemen: I tried out your suggestion of using the "start" command on both Win2K and Win98 PCs. They both worked. But there is irony in this...
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Jacques Bensimon
jbensimon@...
Aug 1, 2001 2:48 pm
Gene, I just knew this group was hiding a number of old-time DOS command line guys! :-) You have to have been there to fully appreciate gems like AutoIt. ...
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Mark Stang
stangm@...
Aug 1, 2001 3:26 pm
Yep! First thing I do after installing NT/2000 is customize the command prompt to my liking. ... line ... Mag" ... our ... desk, ... times ... me, ... a way ...
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Brian Keene
brian_keene@...
Aug 1, 2001 3:37 pm
Truer words were never spoken. I too have been around since the beginning of the PC. I'm even a LITTLE like you in that I had a utility (the source for it...
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Jacques Bensimon
jbensimon@...
Aug 1, 2001 4:27 pm
Filters like the ones you describe are my *favorite* types of utilities! You can combine them on one line to achieve all sorts of "neat stuff". Are the DOS...
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Andre Hebestreit
ahebestreit@...
Aug 1, 2001 5:58 pm
Great to see, this huge amount of experience we all can benefit from. And it's nice, to see *older* guys than me :) Here in Germany, you'll find many vacancies...
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Brian Keene
brian_keene@...
Aug 1, 2001 7:13 pm
Jacques: Unfortunately, no. But from what I remember, their super simple to recreate. If you have a C compiler, I'll go find my copy of the UNIX world...
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JRainbow@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:05 am
Thanks for all the help on this one. ... Yes, It was one of the first commands I tried; when I first came across it, it seemed the obvious solution....
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Tippex
JRainbow@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:21 am
Thanks for all the help on this one. ... Yes, It was one of the first commands I tried; when I first came across it, it seemed the obvious solution....
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Allen Shelledy
allen_shelledy@...
Aug 2, 2001 2:49 am
I have been trying to make a script using autoit to open a window on a server from my pc. normaly you would type in \\servername\filename but as the...
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David Gray
david.gray@...
Aug 2, 2001 8:23 am
All, Not quite sure what you're trying to do here, but looks like you are attempting to map a network drive. The convention for this is to use...
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Andre Hebestreit
ahebestreit@...
Aug 2, 2001 8:37 am
Hi David, IMO you're right with ... but you're wrong with ... The command is RunWait, %COMSPEC% /c Net use %drive%: \\\\server\\sharename Regards -- Andre ...
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David Gray
david.gray@...
Aug 2, 2001 9:01 am
Hi Andre, Yes you are fundamentally right, but Net Use is an internal command, so does not necessarily need to use a direct call to command.com. I have had...
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Andre Hebestreit
ahebestreit@...
Aug 2, 2001 9:38 am
Yep, you're right! Maybe i'm wrong, but i think the line does work because NET is *not* an internal command to command.com or cmd.exe Or did i something...
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David Gray
david.gray@...
Aug 2, 2001 10:34 am
Hi again Andre, Yes your right, I got my concepts all confused (sounds painful!). Net is an external command to command.com and cmd.com, which would be a more...
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Ernst Sauerwein
ernst.sauerwein@...
Aug 2, 2001 12:09 pm
Hi, I follow this thread with great interest and respect. branch seems to be something like y (or tee or xargs or so). Sounds interesting... But where the hell...
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mike.mckelvey@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:34 pm
3 things: 1) NET USE is really NET.EXE with the command line parameter USE. Since it is an executable file, it is, by definition, an external command. You...
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Frederick St-Gelais
frederick.stgelais@...
Aug 2, 2001 3:13 pm
Hi all! How can I read the default key located in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\desktop\ResourceLocale Thanks Fred...
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Andre Hebestreit
ahebestreit@...
Aug 2, 2001 3:23 pm
try RegRead, test, REG_SZ, HKEY_CURRENT_USER, Control Panel\\desktop\\resourcelocal, Regards -- Andre <ahebestreit@...>...
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Frederick St-Gelais
frederick.stgelais@...
Aug 2, 2001 3:35 pm
don't work... Look a my script... IfEqual, A_OSVERSION, WIN_95, RegRead, LangCode, REG_SZ, HKEY_CURRENT_USER, Control Panel\\desktop\\ResourceLocale, IfEqual,...
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Andre Hebestreit
ahebestreit@...
Aug 2, 2001 4:11 pm
Hi Fred, i've modified your script for testing purpose and it work: -- script starts here -- ... IfEqual, A_OSVERSION, WIN_95, RegRead, LangCode, REG_SZ,...
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Andre Hebestreit
ahebestreit@...
Aug 2, 2001 4:17 pm
You'll find the wizardscripts group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wizardscripts Regards -- Andre <ahebestreit@...>...
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Frederick St-Gelais
frederick.stgelais@...
Aug 2, 2001 4:59 pm
Thanks a lot it works... ... From: Andre Hebestreit To: Frederick St-Gelais Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 12:10 PM Subject: Re: [AutoIt] Read Registry...
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Frederick St-Gelais
frederick.stgelais@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:40 pm
Hi all! Is there a way to kill a process with autoit without kill.exe (RK) and start one( I think Run will work fine...) I need to close explorer then restart...
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Jacques Bensimon
jbensimon@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:45 pm
The window name of Explorer is "Program Manager", so WinClose, (or WinKill,) Program Manager should work (not tested). After that, Run, Explorer should...
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Frederick St-Gelais
frederick.stgelais@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:50 pm
WinKill = No effect... WinClose = ShutDown Dialog box on 95.. I'll check on NT.. Why do this don't end task explorer?? Fred ... From: Jacques Bensimon To:...
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Frederick St-Gelais
frederick.stgelais@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:54 pm
Same things on NT4 SP6 Fred ... From: Jacques Bensimon To: AutoItList@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 1:44 PM Subject: RE: [AutoIt] Kill a...
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Mark Stang
stangm@...
Aug 2, 2001 6:41 pm
What exactly are you trying to do? if you want to restart the shell, what about using the AutoIt Shutdown command to logoff? If you want it to start right back...
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Frederick St-Gelais
frederick.stgelais@...
Aug 2, 2001 7:00 pm
Ok... I want to do a policies eraser for the technician that work on the plant.. so I can do it but they need to restart explorer to make the effects take...
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Gene Sears
etsears@...
Aug 3, 2001 4:35 am
Are you trying to map a drive or open a folder? I wish you had explained your purpose a little more. Since you say "open a window" it sounds like you want to...