Comp230-Week2

VBScript Input/Process/Output Lab

Objectives

In this lab, students will complete the following objectives.

* Create a VBScript Program using NotePad++.

* Learn various objects and methods used for data input.

* Learn various objects and methods used for the display of data

Lab Diagram

During your session you will have access to the following lab configuration.

Connecting to your lab

For this lab, we only need to connect to Vlab-PC1. This is the computer on the left side. If you leave the cursor on the PC icon for a few seconds, a tool-tip message will appear indicating the hostname of the PC.

* Vlab-PC1

To start simply click on the named Workstation from the device list (located on the left hand side of the screen) and click the Power on from the in tools bar. In some cases the devices may power on automatically.

During the boot up process an activity indicator will be displayed in the name tab:

* Black - Powered Off

* Orange - Working on your request

* Green - Ready to access

If the remote console is not displayed automatically in the main window (or popup) click the Connect icon located in the tools bar to start your session.

If the remote console does not appear please try the following option:

* Switch between the HTML 5 and Java client versions in the tools bar.

In the event this does not resolve your connectivity problems please visit our Help / Support pages for additional resolution options.

Task 1: Practice using NotePad++

Note: All captures of Script code must be text only, DO NOT capture the NotePad++ application window. Script run to the Command Prompt or NotePad++ Console window must also Text only capture. Runs of programs that display output in a pop-up desktop window require printscreen <Alt><PrtSc> to capture the output window.

Before starting VBScript Input/Output lab, you should practice using NotePad++ to run and debug VBScript programs.

1) Open the NotePad++ program by...