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vbscript, prgram status
Name: dirkanger Date: March 23, 2007 at 13:28:15 Pacific OS: xp pro sp2 CPU/Ram: plenty Product: asus
Comment:
hokay, it seems that i need "a VBscript that loops and waits to see if a (specific)program is running."
You need to do a for each loop which goes through each of the processes, if it sees the process your looking for, then it can launch that other batch file.
In the future don't create a new thread, especially without background info. No one else will know what you're talking about.
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Response Number 2
Name: dirkanger Date: March 23, 2007 at 14:54:47 Pacific
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haha nobody told me that the first one was in the wrong section, so i just made a new one here.
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Response Number 3
Name: cup Date: March 28, 2007 at 12:25:47 Pacific
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1) Does the program have a window or does it run without a window? 2) Are you the owner of the program? If someone has launched it remotely using a terminal server, you may not be able to see it even if you are administrator.
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Response Number 4
Name: dirkanger Date: March 31, 2007 at 10:51:07 Pacific
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it will be running without a window, and yes it will be running locally on the machine.
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