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Somperson99
Somperson99

Reputation: 41

Writing a VBS file using batch

Hello i need help with my batch file im working on i'm trying to get a batch file to write a vbs for the input box 

`echo B = InputBox("PLEASE ENTER PROMETHEUS PASSWORD") > B14.vbs
echo if B <> "jp030700" then >> B14.vbs
echo h=msgBox("INCORRECT",16,"Prometheus - Verify") >> B14.vbs
echo Set ws=CreateObject("WScript.Shell") >> B14.vbs
echo    ws.Run ("TASKKILL.exe /F /IM cmd.exe"), 0 , True >> B14.vbs
echo wscript.Quit >> B14.vbs
echo end if >> B14.vbs
echo if B = "jp030700" then >> B14.vbs
echo end if >> B14.vbs
pause`

i tried to write this to B14.vbs as you can see all i get is this in the file created B = InputBox("PLEASE ENTER PROMETHEUS PASSWORD") and nothing else please help me

Upvotes: 1

Views: 672

Answers (1)

SomethingDark
SomethingDark

Reputation: 14304

You're very close. When you want to print an actual < or > in batch instead of using it as a redirection symbol, you need to use ^ to escape the character.

Change the second line of your script to echo if B ^<^> "jp030700" then >> B14.vbs

Upvotes: 1

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