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Doh! that'll do it! nice one, thanks!
BTW, any ideas why i couldn't pipe to a text file from SHELL OPEN?

I'm trying to run an external cmdline program, pipe it's output to a text file, then display that in a list window. There's one hitch. The program performs it's operation only if you are in the dire ...

Thanks guys!

That did the trick Mac!

OK, I have some code that looks like this:

IF @ASK(You want to copy the %I version of %H from %G and export it to %L %K on %J?)
IF @EQUAL(%J, Server)
@ASK("Serv ...

I'm having real problems displaying the output of a program in a list window. This is what i'm doing:
I have an output window which is a list. Various messages are displayed here whilst the progra ...

Mac,

Thanks very much for your reply. I'm well into my 3rd day of using VDS now, armed with little more than a rudimentary knowledge of batch files, and of course some excellent advice from you gu ...

Can I check the state of checkboxes with an IF @NULL(checkbox) statement, or do I have to do something else like use a click event or something to assign a value to a variable?

Currently i'm doing ...

Is there any way I can have my program remember the previous states/selections of combo boxes, check boxes etc from the last time the program was run? Would it be done via an .ini file or some regist ...

Thanks, Mac. That works a treat Smile

Thanks dread!

Sorry, some of those questions were a little obvious. I figured out the list to file one shortly after posting.. i'll try to look more thoroughly before posting again.

Thanks agai ...

Folks,

I've tried for most of today to figure these out, can anyone offer advice?
I know some of these things are fairly specific..

1> Is it possible to pass parameters to subroutines, like ...

i am using a list box as an output window. Is there any way to make it scroll with the updated messages automatically? at the moment when the number of messages exceeds the length of the list box they ...

Tommy,

Thanks for your reply! That had solved my issues, great!

For my next question, As you may have noticed from my code i am using a list box as an output window. Is there any way to make it ...

Hi folks,

I'm new to VDS, and am having a few syntax problems.
I'm trying to delete a file, and test that it was successful by using an IF statement like this:

--snip--
rem delete destination ...