{"product_id":"vbscript-in-a-nutshell-paul-lomax-9780596004880","title":"VBScript in a Nutshell","description":"Lightweight yet powerful, VBScript from Microsoft(R) is used in four main areas: server-side web applications using Active Server Pages (ASP), client-side web scripts using Internet Explorer, code behind Outlook forms, and automating repetitive tasks using Windows Script Host (WSH). \u003ci\u003eVBScript in a Nutshell\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition delivers current and complete documentation for programmers and system administrators who want to develop effective scripts. Completely updated for VBScript 5.6, WSH 5.6 and ASP 3.0, \u003ci\u003eVBScript In a Nutshell\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition includes updated introductory chapters that will help you keep current with the significant changes since the first edition was published. New chapters introduce the Windows Script Component for creating binary COM components, and the Script Encoder. The main part of the book is a comprehensive reference focusing on VBScript essentials with an alphabetical reference to all statements, keywords and objects, and a section of notes and solutions to real-world gotchas--various undocumented behaviors and aspects of the language--to help you avoid potential problems. Each entry in the reference section details the following: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe keyword's syntax, using standard code conventions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA list of arguments accepted by the function or procedure, if any exist\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA discussion of how and where the keyword should be used within the scripting environment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA discussion of the differences between the operation of the keyword in Visual Basic or VBA and in VBScript\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Regardless of your level of experience programming with VBScript, \u003ci\u003eVBScript in a Nutshell\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition is the book you'll want by your side--the most complete, up-to-date, and easy-to-use language reference available.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Lomax, Matt Childs, Ron Petrusha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0596004885\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780596004880\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.03h x 6.04w x 1.13d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2004 pg. 28","brand":"Paul Lomax","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45476857217279,"sku":"9780596004880","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aa02839b-4bce-42be-99e1-9dd8a0acc6f9.jpg?v=1715918360","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/vbscript-in-a-nutshell-paul-lomax-9780596004880","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}