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Nov 17, 2009
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Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Use Web Services?

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  Hey, Scripting Guy! I remember reading about things called “Web services” a long time ago. It seems that I do not hear much about these anymore. Do they really exist, and if so what are they good for? -- GK Hello GK, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. We have had to batten down the hatches here in Charlotte, North C...

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Nov 16, 2009
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Is There an Easier Way to Work with XML Files?

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  Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a file that I need to parse. It is an XML file, and it is very ugly. Who in the world ever thought that an XML file would be better than a plain CSV file? Unfortunately, Microsoft seems to be enamored with XML, and I cannot get away from it. Surely, there must be a better way to work with XML than to go cross-...

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Jul 24, 2006
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How Can I Replace Selected Lines in an XML File?

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Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I read lines 56 to 62 in one XML file, and replace those with lines 56 to 62 taken from another XML file?-- JA Hey, JA. First of all, we’d like to thank you for your question; in addition, we’d like to welcome you and everyone else to today’s Open House in honor of the 501st Hey, Scripting Guy! column. We know that – ...

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