Exposes the stdin input stream of the Exec object.
Object.StdIn |
Arguments
- Object
-
WshScriptExec object.
Remarks
Use the StdIn property to pass data to a process started using Exec.
Example
The following code starts a batch file and waits for the user input prompt. After entering the needed data through the StdIn stream, the batch file will be able to complete.
| Visual Basic Script |  Copy Code |
|---|---|
Dim WshShell, oExec, input
Set WshShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
Set oExec = WshShell.Exec("test.bat")
input = ""
Do While True
If Not oExec.StdOut.AtEndOfStream Then
input = input & oExec.StdOut.Read(1)
If InStr(input, "Press any key") <> 0 Then Exit Do
End If
WScript.Sleep 100
Loop
oExec.StdIn.Write VbCrLf
Do While oExec.Status <> 1
WScript.Sleep 100
Loop | |
| JScript | Copy Code |
|---|---|
var WshShell = new ActiveXObject("WScript.Shell");
var oExec = WshShell.Exec("test.bat");
var input = "";
while (true)
{
if (!oExec.StdOut.AtEndOfStream)
{
input += oExec.StdOut.Read(1);
if (input.indexOf("Press any key") != -1)
break;
}
WScript.Sleep(100);
}
oExec.StdIn.Write("\n");
while (oExec.Status != 1)
WScript.Sleep(100); | |
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