A scripting language or script language is a programming language that supports the writing of scripts, programs written for a software environment that automate the execution of tasks which could alternatively be executed one by one by a human operator.

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Replacing a string in all config files across machines with a script

I have the below task and I am wondering what would be the best and quick way to do this. I am thinking scripting rather than a C# app but struggling with scripting in DOS. I wanted to use powershell ...
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Javascript function assigned to variable with var

I converted my CoffeeScript code to JavaScript using http://js2coffee.org ResetControls = -> $("#menu_item_url").val "" $("#menu_item_name").val "" $("#resource_id").prop "selectedIndex", 0 ...
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Iterate through folders with names like folder0100, folder0101 to folder1100 in shell script

I wrote a small shell script to iterate through folder with names having numbers in them. The script is as below. #!/bin/bash for (( i = 100; i < 1000; i++)) do cp test0$i/test.out ...
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Need guidance in writing a unix script to compare the files in source and target directories

i want to write a unix script where: source dir:/test1/jobs/def1,def2,def3....so on target dir:/test2/jobs/def1,def2,def3....so on scenario1: i want to compare that jobs folder in source and target ...
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A script to gather information from a website and put it in an database

Today, my boss told me to verify the prices from our website to see if they are wrote right and there aren't any price differences between what we have from our suppliers and our website. What ...
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How do I create a native (C) generator?

I've been embedding Squirrel in a few small projects now and I'm quite familiar with the API, but I haven't ever come across a way to create a native generator... My specific use case is as follows: ...
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scripting language - to execute on the server

I'm looking for a scripting language that would be: a scripting language that is embeddable in Java actually I mean something that will not be executed as a native code, but interpreted secure ...
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Rename a vbscript process

When we run a *.vbs file, in processes, we used to get "wscript.exe". We can change this "wscript.exe" to our custom name by creating a shortcut and executing the shortcut. Is it possible to display ...
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break/rerun lines in dynamic/scripting languages?

Lets say I want to make a scripting languages and I want to set a breakpoint and have the ability to run the line again or change/add a few lines and run those. I guess I need an IDE support that ...
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scripting - number matching vs string matching operator, why both?

This may sounds weird but I did not found it anywere, why there are operators for matching strings and another operators for matching numbers. Number matching operator can be easily replaced by string ...
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Which programming language is simplest to use (for the user) as an integrated scripting language? [closed]

I'm writing a multiple choice test program for teachers. The formula for the marks is: (points awarded) / (maximum score) * 5 + 1. This gives a mark in the range [1,6]. Now I want to add a ...
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How to make bindings support for a scripting language

I'm making a scripting language with a bytecode machine in C++ just for fun. I plan to use it with an editor for a simple game. But I need to change scene nodes' positions, rotations etc within a ...
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Display a drop-down/combo box in VB Script

I'm trying to create a drop-down/combo box in VB Script. As per my understanding we need to create an instance for Internet Explorer and create a drop-down/combo box, something like this: set oIE = ...
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General Purpose or Specific IDEs? [closed]

I program in a few different languages and I mostly use eclipse for scripting/programming languages like python and java, microsoft sharepoint designer for HTML (I know it sucks, I'm moving away from ...
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VB Script does not recogonize the actual parameter

I've two VB Scripts. Say First.vbs and Second.vbs. Frist.vbs calls Second.vbs each time some action/event happens. I am trying to send two parameters from Frist.vbs to Second.vbs using the following ...

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