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Re: Stopping background script

From "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" <invalid@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups microsoft.public.scripting.vbscript
Subject Re: Stopping background script
Date 2018-05-25 15:41 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <pe9otd$da7$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <pe9nvs$72h$1@dont-email.me>

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Dave "Crash" Dummy wrote:
> I have a small VBS script that starts at startup and then runs 
> continuously in the background. How can I locate and stop the script?
>  I've done it before, but that was long before Windows 10 and the
> onset of senility. I know there is a list of running applications
> somewhere...

Okay, I found how to stop wscript.exe, but it doesn't say which script
it is hosting. I'll have to see what happens if I have multiple scripts 
running.
-- 
Crash

I take great pride in my humility.

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Stopping background script "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-05-25 15:25 -0400
  Re: Stopping background script "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-05-25 15:41 -0400
    Re: Stopping background script "Auric__" <not.my.real@email.address> - 2018-05-26 06:53 +0000
      Re: Stopping background script "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-05-26 10:23 -0400
    Re: Stopping background script JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2018-05-26 14:24 +0700
  Re: Stopping background script "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2018-05-26 11:04 +0200
    Re: Stopping background script "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-05-26 10:34 -0400

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