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How Can I Mask Passwords Using an InputBox?

February 4, 2005 Feb 4, 2005 02/4/05
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(image) Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I mask passwords using an InputBox?-- PG(image) (image) (image) 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 ...

How Can I Make Selections from a Form When Using a Script?

November 1, 2004 Nov 1, 2004 11/1/04
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(image) 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(image) (image) (image) Hey, CW. If we’re talking strictly VBScript and ...

How Can I Display Multiple Lines of Output in a Web Page?

September 23, 2004 Sep 23, 2004 09/23/04
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(image) 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(image) (image) (image) 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...