Thanks Cheryl, I see the logic of that. But it still leaves the question: what is the browser equivalent of the command prompt command which succeeded.
I had been a bit surprised to see 'www.root' halfway through a url (I won't be again) and had just wondered if there was something simpler which was being overlooked. Oh! Such as a missing stop in www.root? Joseph > I expect his computer is named "gilmanweb". With IIS you can also use the machine name instead of localhost. And if > you want to view something from another computer on your network you can use either the IP address such as > 192.168.1.5 or http://computername. > > In this case he is using the computer share name for the file source location. > > Cheryl D. Wise > WiserWays, LLC > (wiserways.com) > Certified Web Developer > MS FrontPage MVP > > On Sun, 25 Jul 2004 15:43 , 'Joseph Harris' [EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent: > > >At risk of being shot down in flames (pardon the RAF metaphor) I don't > >undertand why the url isn't pointing to localhost or 127.0.0.1; surely that > >is where command prompt is starting... (there would be an equivalent if > >it points to a remote server). > > > >Joseph > > > >Would this work? > >" > >href='file:\\gilmanweb\inetpub\wwwroot\gilmannet\g_test\scripts\killproc > >ess.vbs ""LLENG306 3258""">" > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Hoenig, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED]','','','')">[EMAIL PROTECTED] rupp.com] > >Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 3:13 PM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: [wdvltalk] RE: Call .vbs file > > > > > >Nope that didn't work either. Anything I can try :( > > > > > >Robert ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To set a personal password send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words: "set WDVLTALK pw=yourpassword" in the body of the email. To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
