Re: Editing scripts with Microsoft Script Editor

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From: Jeff Cochran (jcochran.nospam_at_naplesgov.com)
Date: 03/08/04


Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2004 15:32:37 GMT

On Sun, 7 Mar 2004 10:51:25 -0000, "Sheila Jones"
<sheilavjones@btopenworld.com> wrote:

>I'm not sure I would really classify something with no intellisense or
>debugging support as an IDE. Or am I being a bit harsh?

No, just practical. :)

But you asked what Microsoft's IDE is. Not whether it was appropriate
to the task you're undertaking. If you want the full features you're
asking about, Sapien's PrimalScript is about the only game in town.

Jeff

>
>"Jeff Cochran" <jcochran.nospam@naplesgov.com> wrote in message
>news:404de45b.1987071107@msnews.microsoft.com...
>> On Fri, 5 Mar 2004 19:03:11 -0000, "Sheila Jones"
>> <sheilavjones@btopenworld.com> wrote:
>>
>> >> VisualStduio.NET.
>> >
>> >Please can you expand on this, as I couldn't get it to work?
>> >
>> >I tried creating a VBScript file by starting VS.Net, choosing File, New,
>> >File, 'VBScript File'. I then typed "WScript.", but didn't get any
>> >intellisense list, so I had to type "Echo" manually. Furthermore, the
>> >'Start' and 'Start Without Debugging' options were disabled, so there was
>no
>> >way to run the script once I'd written it.
>> >
>> >What was I doing wrong? Thanks.
>>
>> You asked what Microsoft's IDE for shell scripts was. Not whether or
>> not it had Intellisense available for WSH. From what I've heard,
>> Intellisense for scripting will be part of the Whidbey release of
>> Visual Studio, though I have no idea when that will be. Until then,
>> you may want to use a different IDE.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>> >"Jeff Cochran" <jcochran.nospam@naplesgov.com> wrote in message
>> >news:404fc541.1979108948@msnews.microsoft.com...
>> >> >What is the Microsoft IDE for testing and debugging shell scripts?
>> >>
>> >> VisualStduio.NET.
>> >>
>> >> Jeff
>> >
>>
>



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