The problem I've got is that I have to call out of the console I am using to the command script file. If I write the same task in PowerShell, well the console natively supports it so it's easier for people to use it.
I will have a bash around with that command to grab the output, cheers On 16 April 2013 16:38, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Start-Process gives you complete control over executing a separate task.* > *** > > ** ** > > If you don’t need complete control, but just the text output, you don’t > need to do anything.**** > > ** ** > > $result = CTXCliOS.exe ^ | find “ClientOS”**** > > ** ** > > You can make it more PowerShell, if you want, but there isn’t much value > in doing so. (If you want to start talking about into making it an > “Enterprise Class” script, then that changes things dramatically. Ask Web > about the things I’ve shown him the last year.) J**** > > ** ** > > *From:* James Rankin [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 16, 2013 11:06 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* PowerShell noob help**** > > ** ** > > I've got a batch script I've been using for a while to identify the > flavour of client connecting to a XenApp or XenDesktop session. It uses an > executable called CTXCliOS.exe**** > > **** > > Basically this is the batch**** > > **** > > *for /f "tokens=2 delims==" %%a in ('CTXCliOS.exe ^| find "ClientOS"') do > set ClientOS=%%a& call :SET***** > > **** > > *goto :eof***** > > **** > > *:SET***** > > **** > > *reg add HKCU\Software\Custom /v ClientOS /t REG_SZ /d %ClientOS% /f***** > > *goto :eof***** > > **** > > I'm sure you get the picture.**** > > **** > > What I'm wondering is what format do I use to convert this to PowerShell > (which will avoid having to invoke a separate command script file)? What's > the command to call an outside executable (I can't seem to dig it up, but I > am on a network where just about every helpful site is blocked by the web > filter, so don't be too hard on me, please!)**** > > **** > > Thanks in advance,**** > > **** > > > > -- > *James Rankin* > Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) > http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk**** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin**** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > -- *James Rankin* Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
