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Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I specify a particular window size for my HTA?-- RN Hey, RN. We can’t speak for Dear Abby, Ann Landers or any other daily columnist, but the Scripting Guys are always on the lookout for a question that can be answered using a single line of code. That’s the Holy Grail for daily columnists: one and done. And, to the be...

Hey, Scripting Guy! In an HTA, how can I remove an item from a list box?-- LW Hey, LW. You know, we Scripting Guys are forward-thinking guys and, as such, we never look back. Did we put an item in a list box? If so, there must have been a darn good reason for that and we’d never even consider removing it. What’s done is done, you know; we can’t ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! In my HTA, I would like to query a computer for a list of local user accounts, then dynamically create a list box containing those accounts. How can I do that?-- BN Hey, BN. You know, if you’d ever seen the Scripting Guys in … action … you’d think twice about asking us a question about doing things dynamically. But as long as...

Hey, Scripting Guy! In your HTA examples, you show us how you can click a button and cause a single subroutine to run. How can I add two or more subroutines to the onClick parameter for a button?-- FM Hey, FM. You know, there’s an interesting branch of cognitive psychology known as problem finding; the idea is that your ability to answer a quest...

Hey, Scripting Guy! In my HTA, how can I get the actual text of a list box or dropdown list option?-- MM Hey, MM. You might be familiar with an old Mac Davis song, a song that starts off like this:Oh Lord it's hard to be humble When you're perfect in every way Now, admittedly, the Scripting Guys aren’t perfect in every way. But - all modesty as...