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Users can install different [[scripting engine]]s to enable them to script in other languages, for instance [[PerlScript]]. The language-independent [[filename extension]] WSF can also be used. The advantage of the [[Windows Script File]] (.WSF) is that it allows multiple scripts ("jobs") as well as a combination of scripting languages within a single file. |
Users can install different [[scripting engine]]s to enable them to script in other languages, for instance [[PerlScript]]. The language-independent [[filename extension]] WSF can also be used. The advantage of the [[Windows Script File]] (.WSF) is that it allows multiple scripts ("jobs") as well as a combination of scripting languages within a single file. |
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WSH engines include various implementations for the [[Rexx]], [[Object REXX|ooRexx]] (up to version 4.0.0), [[BASIC]], [[Perl]], [[Ruby (programming language)|Ruby]], [[Tcl]], [[PHP]], [[JavaScript]], [[ |
WSH engines include various implementations for the [[Rexx]], [[Object REXX|ooRexx]] (up to version 4.0.0), [[BASIC]], [[Perl]], [[Ruby (programming language)|Ruby]], [[Tcl]], [[PHP]], [[JavaScript]], [[Delphi]], [[Python (programming language)|Python]], [[XSLT]], and other languages. |
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Windows Script Host is distributed and installed by default on [[Windows 98]] and later versions of Windows. It is also installed if [[Internet Explorer 5]] (or a later version) is installed. Beginning with [[Windows 2000]], the Windows Script Host became available for use with user login scripts. |
Windows Script Host is distributed and installed by default on [[Windows 98]] and later versions of Windows. It is also installed if [[Internet Explorer 5]] (or a later version) is installed. Beginning with [[Windows 2000]], the Windows Script Host became available for use with user login scripts. |
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