Objects (Windows Script Host)

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The following sections include information about the Windows Script Host objects.

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  • Scripting.Signer Object
    Enables an author to sign a script with a digital signature and a recipient to verify the signature's authenticity and trustworthiness.

  • WScript Object
    Provides access to most of the objects, methods, and properties in the WSH object model.

  • WshArguments Object
    Gives you access to the entire collection of command-line parameters — in the order in which they were originally entered.

  • WshController Object
    Exposes the method CreateScript() that creates a remote script process.

  • WshEnvironment Object
    Gives you access to the collection of Microsoft Windows system environment variables.

  • WshNamed Object
    Provides access to the named command-line script arguments within the WshArguments object.

  • WshNetwork Object
    Gives you access to the shared resources on the network to which your computer is connected.

  • WshRemote Object
    Provides access to the remote script process.

  • WshRemoteError Object
    Exposes the error information available when a remote script (a WshRemote object) terminates as a result of a script error.

  • WshScriptExec Object
    Provides status and error information about a script run with Exec, along with access to the stdIn, stdOut, and stdErr channels.

  • WshShell Object
    Gives you access to the native Windows shell functionality.

  • WshShortcut Object
    Allows you to create a shortcut programmatically.

  • WshSpecialFolders Object
    Allows you to access the Windows Special Folders.

  • WshUnnamed Object
    Provides access to the unnamed command-line script arguments within the WshArguments object.

  • WshUrlShortcut Object
    Allows you to create a shortcut to an Internet resource, programmatically.