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> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe > Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 4:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] scripting admin > > And you are writing this in perl I assume? > > > ------------- > http://www.joeware.net (download joeware) > http://www.cafeshops.com/joewarenet (wear joeware) > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robbie Allen > (rallen) > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 8:23 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] scripting admin > > On a related note, I'm working on a VBScript to Perl code converter. > Input some VBScript code and output the (roughly) equivalent > Perl code. > I just started a couple of weeks ago, but should have > something in a month > or so if anyone is interested. > > Robbie Allen > http://www.rallenhome.com/ > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Ken Cornetet > > Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 2:38 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] scripting admin > > > > I'll second this. I've only run into one thing where I couldn't get > > Perl to work (deep, dark, ugly MAPI stuff...) > > > > Other than that, it's almost trivial to look at VBScript > and convert > > it to perl. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe > > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 11:17 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] scripting admin > > > > > > I say Perl... > > > > The activestate dist is great. I am not aware of anything > off the top > > of my head you can do in vbscript that you can't do in > perl. You may > > want to learn enough vbscript to convert vbscripts others > have written > > to perl. > > > > Overall for really simple things vbscript may be easier at first > > glance, but as the complexity rises vbscript shows its > issues and perl > > starts to shine. > > > > Grab Robbie Allen's AD Cookbook which has some perl in it, also his > > Managing Enterprise Active Directory Services has quite a > bit of perl > > in it. Most everything I tend to post here in terms of > scripts and do > > in general is perl. > > > > joe > > > > > > > > ------------- > > http://www.joeware.net (download joeware) > > http://www.cafeshops.com/joewarenet (wear joeware) > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kern, Tom > > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 10:32 PM > > To: ActiveDir (E-mail) > > Subject: [ActiveDir] scripting admin > > > > sorry for what is more of a personal advice question- i'm a > perl guy > > and i was wondering if for proper windows scripting, should i learn > > VBscript or can i get away with most admining with perl and > > activestate. i run a couple of linux and unix servers, so > perl makes > > sense, but would it behove me to learn VBscript or even VB to > > effectively script my win2k ad enviorment or can i get away > with perl > > and its integer conversion et al and be a good admin mastering only > > one lang? thanks in advance > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
