RE: Tutorial on Batch files and scripting

["Yvan Boily" <yboily () seccuris com>]

A much better explanation is the recommendation to use the Windows Scripting
Host to create VBScript or JavaScript utilities instead of Batch files to
perform what you are trying to accomplish.

A good place to start for this would be
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnanchor/ht
ml/scriptinga.asp

Regards,
Yvan Boily 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Guillaume Lavoix [mailto:glavoix () altadis com] 
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 12:12 PM
> To: Ferland
> Cc: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: RE: Tutorial on Batch files and scripting
>
> Use vbscripting it is much more appropriate for what you want to do.
>
> Sincerely,
> Guillaume
>
>
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Ferland [mailto:f3rland () gmail com]
> Enviado el: jueves, 07 de octubre de 2004 2:53
> Para: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Asunto: Tutorial on Batch files and scripting
>
>
> Anyone know any good tutorial on Batch files?
> I need to create .bat files (to use with the cmd.exe shell) 
> that automate task on a Windows XP OS like :
>   - Keep a log of a registry keys (and compare backup file 
> with the new one to see if there is changes...)  ex: REG 
> QUERY HKLM\Software\Microsoft\ResKit /v Version >> RegistryResKiT.log
>   - Keep a log of current connections
>
> And advanced batch scripting could be usefull for that job.
>
> Thanks
> Ferland