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Old 08-14-2007   #8 (permalink)
Brandon Shell


 
 

Re: GUI interface - use powershell framework windows or vbscript HTA ?

This is just my opinion, but I would recommend .NET. I think the learning
curve will be a little steeper, but it fits better with the whole Powershell
experience.

"IT Staff" <jkklim@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Actually i m not a gui scripter, recently been reading articles and thus
> raise this question.
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> My definition of GUI to work with normal scripts, would probably be just a
> simple message box , or a scene where powershell pips its results to a
> .net dropdownlist, listview etc Just for cosmetic purpose.
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> Or maybe a GUI looks will be the powershell pipe in results to a .net
> message box with my face/name as advertisment :-)
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> I m trying to find out which is the easiest to do, via .net class or HTA.
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> "Brandon Shell" <tshell.mask@mk.gmail.com> wrote in message
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>> Just a word on GUI and Powershell.
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>> A good GUI almost always requires threading so keep that in mind as you
>> design your script. If your going down the .NET route, I would suggest
>> getting familiar with runspaces.
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>> If you don't mind me asking... what kind of GUI are you going for?
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>> "IT Staff" <jkklim@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:eF$DZIW3HHA.2064@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>> Say i want to create GUI interface eg windows forms, etc.
>>>
>>> Should i use powershell to make use of .net framework windows forms or
>>> should i learn something on vbscript HTA ?
>>>

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