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Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output>

From Bwig Zomberi <zomberiMAPSONNOSPAM@gmail.invalid>
Newsgroups microsoft.public.scripting.jscript, microsoft.public.scripting.vbscript, comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output>
Date 2012-01-06 14:43 +0530
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <je6dhs$1g7$1@speranza.aioe.org> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <je0ce6$3q1$1@dont-email.me> <je0plc$u6g$1@news.albasani.net> <je1mtu$50r$1@dont-email.me> <je1ocf$e6m$1@dont-email.me> <BgivRqI0ggBPFwNs@invalid.uk.co.demon.merlyn.invalid>

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Dr J R Stockton wrote:
> Typically, MS make it harder to tell by code whether a file's Type is
> known or not by putting an uninformative but readable string where they
> could more easily have put an empty string or a recognisable language-
> independent one such as "-".

When Windows and programs are installed files types are created. Some
applications hijacks extensions. They keep it meaningful or give it all
a same name. The logic is still the same - what Mayayana has stated. If
it is in the registry, it is a known file type. Otherwise, it is
unknown.

-- 
Bwig Zomberi

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JScript - is a file of a known Type? Dr J R Stockton <reply1201@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-03 17:09 +0000
  Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2012-01-03 21:13 -0500
    Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? Todd Vargo <tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz> - 2012-01-04 00:55 -0500
      Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2012-01-04 09:18 -0500
        Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-04 09:40 -0500
          Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2012-01-04 10:23 -0500
            Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? Todd Vargo <tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz> - 2012-01-04 20:22 -0500
            Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-01-05 22:01 -0800
              Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-06 11:04 +0000
                Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-01-06 04:26 -0800
                Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-06 14:58 +0000
                Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-01-06 12:27 -0800
              Re: JScript - is a file of a known Type? Dr J R Stockton <reply1201@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-07 21:54 +0000
          JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Dr J R Stockton <reply1201@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-05 20:29 +0000
            Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-01-05 22:05 -0800
              Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Bwig Zomberi <zomberiMAPSONNOSPAM@gmail.invalid> - 2012-01-06 14:31 +0530
                Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Dr J R Stockton <reply1201@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-07 21:14 +0000
              Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Dr J R Stockton <reply1201@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-07 21:10 +0000
                Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-01-08 14:52 -0800
                Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Dr J R Stockton <reply1202@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-09 23:45 +0000
                Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Todd Vargo <tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz> - 2012-01-10 00:27 -0500
                Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Dr J R Stockton <J.R.Stockton@physics.org> - 2012-01-10 13:40 -0800
                Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-01-10 17:04 -0800
                Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Dr J R Stockton <reply1202@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-12 23:43 +0000
                Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-01-12 22:36 -0800
                Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-01-12 22:47 -0800
                Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Dr J R Stockton <J.R.Stockton@physics.org> - 2012-01-14 12:15 -0800
            Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Bwig Zomberi <zomberiMAPSONNOSPAM@gmail.invalid> - 2012-01-06 14:43 +0530
            Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Todd Vargo <tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz> - 2012-01-06 05:20 -0500
              Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2012-01-06 08:33 -0500
                Re: JScript - WScript output similar to CScript output> Dr J R Stockton <reply1201@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-07 20:11 +0000

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