http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee692804.aspx
http://ss64.com/ps/syntax-methods.html Basically says grab the x character to the y character. $mysubnet=SubStr($myaddress,5,3) would give you the 5th character to the (5+3) 8th character. Daniel Ratliff From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Marcum, John Sent: Monday, November 25, 2013 10:44 AM To: Scripting List (scripting@lists.myITforum.com) Subject: [scripting] Simple KIX Question Can someone explain to me what this is doing? Specifically how does "$mysubnet=SubStr($myaddress,5,3)" become "$mysubnet="200""? I assume it's doing some math there or something???? $myaddress=@ipaddress0 $mysubnet=SubStr($myaddress,5,3) ; Select ; ; Local Office Case $mysubnet="200" $officelocation="BHM" SetTime "\\SERVER02<file:///\\SERVER02>" Case $mysubnet="108" $officelocation="BHM" SetTime "\\SERVER02<file:///\\SERVER02>" ________________________________ John Marcum Sr. Desktop Architect Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP ________________________________ ________________________________ Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail is from a law firm and may be protected by the attorney-client or work product privileges. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender by replying to this e-mail and then delete it from your computer. The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this material/information in error, please contact the sender and delete or destroy the material/information.
