Using the "do" command

[Ton Kuypers]

VBscript in 2.9: the return has to be put in the variable "result"

do "result = 1 + 1" as "vbscript"
answer the result

And this works :-)


Warm regards,

Ton Kuypers
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On 14-dec-07, at 11:45, Kay C Lan wrote:

> On Dec 13, 2007 12:19 AM, Dan Friedman <dan at clearvisiontech.com>  
> wrote:
>
> All I get is "execution error".  My guess is the problem is the
>> "Wscript.Echo" command.  But, how do you get a variable/parameter to
>> return
>> using VBScript?
>>
>
> Definitely not an expert with Win or VBScript, but from my readings  
> of the
> Rev docs I believe 'do' only works for Rev statements or Apple  
> recognised
> scripting languages - which counts VBScript out. I seem to recall  
> recently
> in another post someone mentioning that VBScript will work in do  
> statements
> with Rev 2.9.
>
> I think, until 2.9 comes, you might need to have a look at the 'shell'
> command.
>
> HTH
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