Thanks for the suggestions, guys.
If "1" does indicate a successful execution of the batch, that's
fine. I thought a "0" meant that, but oh well.
I'll be sure to try that "Exec" method, too.
Thanks again...
-- Ross
--- Ray at home <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Try running your batch file like so:
>
> Dim oShell, oExec
> Set oShell = CreateObject("Wscript.Shell")
> Set oExec = oShell.Exec("your batch file path")
> Response.Write "<pre>"
> Response.Write oExec.StdOut.ReadAll
> Response.Write "</pre>"
> Set oExec = Nothing
> Set oShell = Nothing
>
> Ray at home
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ross St. Clair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 7:09 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: RE: [ASP] Execute Batch File
> >
> >
> > At first, my batch was merely doing a "CD /D" to a network
> > drive and then executing a special mail application. I was
> > able to call this application directly from ASP, but I was
> > getting an error back from the app itself. I thought I could
> > solve this by first changing the directory to where it
> > resided (hence the use of a batch file to run it).
> >
> > I scaled the batch file back and tried several versions with
> > simple commands (ECHOs, PING, etc.). Whenever I ran the app
> > directly from ASP, I would get a true return code from the
> > app. Whenever I run the batch (regardless of its
> > complexity), I always get back a "1" from the "Run" method.
> > I figured out a workaround, so I don't particularly need the
> > batch file, but it would be nice to find out what's going on.
> >
> > Thanks for the help...
> >
> > -- Ross
> >
> > --- Ray at home <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Also, can you post the contents of your batch file?
> > >
> > > Ray at home
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: David Horowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 9:01 PM
> > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > Subject: RE: [ASP] Execute Batch File
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ross,
> > > >
> > > > Maybe it's the content of your batch file that's the problem?
>
> > > > Have you tried some simple batch file as a benchmark?
> > > >
> > > > David
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Ross St. Clair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 11:06 AM
> > > > To: ASP Mailing List
> > > > Subject: [ASP] Execute Batch File
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I'm having a problem executing a batch file from ASP and I'd
> be
> > > very
> > > > appreciate of any help I can get. The web server is serving
> the
> > > ASP
> > > > code from a file server which is also where the batch file
> > > exists. I
> > > > can run an executable with no problems (as well as run things
> > > like
> > > > "ping", etc.), but the batch file will not cooperate.
> > > >
> > > > I'm using the Run method of the Wscript.Shell object. I've
> tried
> > > > executing the batch file both with and without the "%comspec%
> /c"
> > > in
> > > > front of the name and am always getting a return code of 1
> from
> > > the
> > > > Run method and the batch file does nothing. I've checked
> > > permissions
> > > > on the files and directories and it appears that "Everyone"
> has
> > > > read/execute permissions.
> > > >
> > > > I'm still completely stumped despite having done several
> Google
> > > > searches trying to find an answer.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks...
> > > >
> > > > -- Ross St. Clair
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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