VBScript programming language
VBScript is a subset of Visual Basic used in Active Server Pages and in Windows Scripting Host as a general-purpose scripting language. VBScript is often used as a replacement for DOS batch files.
VBScript is interpreted by a script engine, either ASP in a web environment, wscript.exe in a Windows environment, and cscript.exe in a command-line environment.
VBscript files typically have the file extension .vbs.
Example program (to put into a file 'hello.vbs'):
msgbox "Hello world"
If the Windows Scripting Host is installed correctly and activated the program will run when the icon is double-clicked.
Referenced By
BASAIC programming language | BASIC | BASIC language | BASIC programming language | Categorical list of programming languages | Client-side scripting | Dartmouth BASIC programming language | Generational list of programming languages | List of computing topics | Object-oriented language | Object-oriented programming language | Object oriented language | Procedural programming language | ROM BASIC programming language | Script language | Scripting language | Scripting programming language | Scripting programming languages | Server-side scripting | VBDOS 1.0 | Visual BASIC | Visual Basic programming language
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