VBScript Programmer's Reference (eBook)

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes has made his living as a technologywriter for the last six years, with many books and articles to hisname. He can also be found teaching classes on the Web, where hehas successfully taught technology skills to thousands of learners,with his own special brand of knowledge, experience, wit, and poorspelling.Kathie Kingsley-Hughes has worked in IT training for manyyears. In addition to writing, she now works as a coursewaredeveloper and e-trainer, specializing in Internet technologies. Shealso runs a Web development company in the United Kingdom.Daniel Reed is a software developer living and working inAtlanta, GA, USA. He currently works for Connecticut Inc., anAtlanta-based software consulting firm specializing in theinsurance industry. Daniel also publishes and writes essays forchapters.*, a Web-based magazine for software professionals(DeveloperDotStar.com).

About the Authors.Acknowledgments.Introduction.Chapter 1: A Quick Introduction to Programming.Chapter 2: What VBScript Is--and Isn't!Chapter 3: Data Types.Chapter 4: Variables and Procedures.Chapter 5: Control of Flow.Chapter 6: Error Handling and Debugging.Chapter 7: The Scripting Runtime Objects.Chapter 8: Classes in VBScript (Writing Your Own COMObjects).Chapter 9: Regular Expressions.Chapter 10: Client-Side Web Scripting.Chapter 11: Super-Charged Client-Side Scripting.Chapter 12: Windows Script Host.Chapter 13: Windows Script Components.Chapter 14: Script Encoding.Chapter 15: Remote Scripting.Chapter 16: HTML Applications.Chapter 17: Server-Side Web Scripting.Chapter 18: Adding VBScript to Your VB Applications.Appendix A: VBScript Functions and Keywords.Appendix B: Variable Naming Convention.Appendix C: Coding Convention.Appendix D: Visual Basic Constants Supported in VBScript.Appendix E: VBScript Error Codes and the Err Object.Appendix F: The Scripting Runtime Library Object Reference.Appendix G: The Windows Script Host Object Model.Appendix H: Regular Expressions.Appendix I: VBScript Features not in VBA.Appendix J: VBA Features not in VBScript.Appendix K: The Variant Subtypes.Appendix L: ActiveX Data Objects.Index.