Batch File Embedded into script.

[Guest Guidosoft]

Example of script taking it upon itself to execute a batch file without showing it, and showing echos in a msgbox.

;Batch File embedded into script.
;Author: Guido Arbia

;DATA STRUCTURE "BATCH FILE"
;ECHO THIS IS TEXT >> C:\Windows\Desktop\Spmething.txt
;REN C:\Windows\Desktop\Something.txt Florp.txt
;ECHO THIS IS A GUTTER MOUTH CONVENTION >> C:\Windows\Desktop\Florp.txt
;MOVE C:\Windows\Desktop\Florp.txt C:\Wip.ini
;ECHO HELLO WORLD FROM MORON TOWN!!!
;END DATA STRUCTURE

#include "ScriptInternalData.AU3"

$BatData = ExtractDataStructure("BATCH FILE")

If @Compiled then 
   msgBox(0,"WTF", "This script only works open-source. OK!!!!")
   Exit
EndIf

For $I = 1 to $BatData[0]
   If StringLeft($BatData[$I],4) <> "ECHO" then
      Run(@Comspec & " /C " & $BatData[$I],"",@SW_HIDE)
   Else
      If not StringInStr($BatData[$I], ">>") then
         $BatData[$I] = StringReplace($BatData[$I],"ECHO.","ECHO")
         $BatData[$I] = StringReplace($BatData[$I],"ECHO  ","ECHO ")
         MsgBox(0,"BATCH FILE",StringTrimLeft($BatData[$I],5))
      Else
         Run(@Comspec & " /C " & $BatData[$I],"",@SW_HIDE)
      EndIf
   EndIf
Next

;END OF FILE

ScriptInternalData.AU3 can be found at:

http://www.AutoItScript.com/fileman/users/public/Guidosoft

Edited February 27, 2005 by Guidosoft