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Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I mask passwords using an InputBox?-- PG Hey, PG. If you’re hoping to mask passwords using a function or method built into WSH or VBScript we’re afraid you’ll be disappointed; neither technology supports password masking. That doesn’t mean you can’t do it, it just means we’ll have to look beyond the core scripting tec...

Hey, Scripting Guy! I’d like to have a form with four radio buttons on it, each button representing a different computer. You choose a radio button, click another button, and then a script runs against the computer you selected. How do I do that?-- CW Hey, CW. If we’re talking strictly VBScript and Windows Script Host, the answer is simple: you ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! How do I get multiple lines of output in a Web page using the Document.Body.InnerHTML property? I can only get one line of output on my page.-- CM Hey, CM. Sounds like you’re creating an instance of Internet Explorer and trying to display script output in it. And we’re willing to bet you’re using a script similar to this: In th...