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Passing Parameters Between a WBT and a DOS Batch File

Keywords:  passing parameters DOS batch files 

Question:

Answer:

        a="Fred"
        b="Sally"
        c="123.456"

        xxx=strcat(a," ",b," ",c)

        Runwait("zing.bat",xxx)

or...

        RunWait("zing.bat", "%a%  %b%  %c%")

Here's the DOS batch script:

REM ZING.BAT

        echo First parameter %1
        echo Second Parameter %2
        echo Third Parameter %3
        echo Fourth Parameter %4
        pause

Article ID:   W12894

Filename:   Passing Parameters from WBT to DOS Batch.txt

File Created: 1999:04:15:16:50:22

Last Updated: 1999:04:15:16:50:22