Substr.. Substring traditionally takes a start and length parameter and extracts the portion of a string.
If the ip address is 192.168.x.x, then the substr grabs the 2nd octet. The starting position is a char position (the first char is at position 1. in .NET the first char is at position 0). From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Marcum, John Sent: Monday, November 25, 2013 7:44 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.
