The Script Packager has been a key feature of PrimalScript for many years now. Devised originally in the Windows 2000 era, it has some features that simply are no longer relevant or applicable in modern Windows versions. As many of…
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Just recently, I received an email asking how you can access the 64 bit registry from a 32 bit script, or vice versa. The task the individual was facing was to come up with a way to verify installed applications…
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I needed a demonstration for one of my last online PowerShell classes on using COM objects in PowerShell. I took an old VBScript that used Microsoft Word to get document statistics such as word and page count and transformed it…
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While developing a COM object for scripting use I wanted to provide a VBScript sample as well as a PowerShell sample.
While creating the PowerShell sample I received an unexpected error message when setting a property value. Some quick review…
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One of the last tasks I needed to accomplish to get Managing Active Directory with Windows PowerShell: TFM ready for publication was to assemble all the script samples. They’ll be available for download from SAPIENPress when the book is published. …
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PrimalScript 2007 build 566 (free to current PrimalScript 2007 owners – log into my.sapien.com to download) includes significant updates to the product’s "PrimalSense" code-hinting and completion feature. For starters, you’ll now get PrimalSense for COM component ProgIDs when using the…
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Hop over to http://primalscript.com/free_tools/index.asp to download the new version of our free FTP COM component, which includes commands for changing directories and other functionality. This component is also included in the "PrimalToys" collection that is installed with all editions of PrimalScript…
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