Ese Posted September 18, 2007 Share Posted September 18, 2007 hey guyswhat i want to do is this:i want the script to ask me few Qs, then take the values from the Qs and put it in a cmd commandthe cmd command syntax is:makecoll.exe <file> <collection> <server> i want the <file> and <collection> values to be added with the input command by a user, is it possible?i tried: $file = InputBox("Script", "Enter File name and path(c:\filename.txt):", "") $coll = InputBox("Script", "Enter the new collection name:", "") Run(@ComSpec & " /k c:\makecoll.exe "$file" "$coll" vmsmsprm -U:nasulin")the script runs with no errors but the makecoll command uses $file and not the value it has in it... :ScheersEse Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weaponx Posted September 18, 2007 Share Posted September 18, 2007 hey guys what i want to do is this: i want the script to ask me few Qs, then take the values from the Qs and put it in a cmd command the cmd command syntax is: makecoll.exe <file> <collection> <server> i want the <file> and <collection> values to be added with the input command by a user, is it possible? i tried: $file = InputBox("Script", "Enter File name and path(c:\filename.txt):", "") $coll = InputBox("Script", "Enter the new collection name:", "") Run(@ComSpec & " /k c:\makecoll.exe "$file" "$coll" vmsmsprm -U:nasulin") the script runs with no errors but the makecoll command uses $file and not the value it has in it... :S cheers Ese $file = InputBox("Script", "Enter File name and path(c:\filename.txt):", "") $coll = InputBox("Script", "Enter the new collection name:", "") Run(@ComSpec & ' /k c:\makecoll.exe "' & $file & '" "' & $coll & '" vmsmsprm -U:nasulin') Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ese Posted September 18, 2007 Author Share Posted September 18, 2007 Thanks alot for the quick answer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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