Microsoft KB Archive/813689

= Microsoft Windows 2000 Scripting Guide Comments and Corrections =

Article ID: 813689

Article Last Modified on 6/29/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * MSPRESS Microsoft Windows 2000 Scripting Guide ISBN 0-7356-1867-4

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SUMMARY
This article contains comments, corrections, and information about known errors relating to the Microsoft Press book Microsoft Windows 2000 Scripting Guide, ISBN 0-7356-1867-4.

The following topics are covered:
 * CD-ROM: Windows Script 5.6 Does Not Install On Windows 2000 or Windows XP
 * Page 30: Figures 2.6 And 2.7 Are Reversed
 * Pages 80 and 81: Error In Code Samples
 * Page 82: Two Run-in Words
 * Back Cover: Systems Should Be System



CD-ROM: Windows Script 5.6 Does Not Install On Windows 2000 or Windows XP
The version of Windows Script 5.6 included on the companion CD does not install on Windows 2000 or Windows XP. You can download and install Windows Script 5.6 for Windows 2000 and Windows XP from the following link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&amp;FamilyID=c717d943-7e4b-4622-86eb-95a22b832caa

Page 30: Figures 2.6 And 2.7 Are Reversed
Figures 2.6 And 2.7 on page 30 are reversed. Please refer to them accordingly.

Pages 80 and 81: Error In Code Samples
There is an error in the code samples on pages 80 and 81.

On page 80,

Change:

Wscript.Echo InStr(&quot;ment&quot;, &quot;developmental&quot;)

To:

Wscript.Echo InStr(&quot;developmental&quot;, &quot;ment&quot;)

On page 81,

Change:

Wscript.Echo InStr(PresentString, TestString) Wscript.Echo InStr(AbsentString, TestString)

To:

Wscript.Echo InStr(TestString, PresentString) Wscript.Echo InStr(TestString, AbsentString)

Page 82: Two Run-in Words
In the Table 2.15 Description column, in the LCase and UCase ares,

Change:

&quot;Huffto&quot;

To:

&quot;Huff to&quot;

Back Cover: Systems Should Be System
In the blue section on the back cover, in the second-to-last paragraph, change &quot;Systems&quot; to &quot;System.&quot;

Microsoft Press is committed to providing informative and accurate books. All comments and corrections listed above are ready for inclusion in future printings of this book. If you have a later printing of this book, it may already contain most or all of the above corrections.

Additional query words: 0-7356-1867-4

Keywords: kbdocerr KB813689

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