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   Message 18,649 of 19,505   
   Erland Sommarskog to Gene Wirchenko   
   Re: Keyboard Input in Scripts   
   28 May 12 07:40:06   
   
   From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Gene Wirchenko (genew@ocis.net) writes:   
   > On Fri, 25 May 2012 23:24:39 +0200, Erland Sommarskog   
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >>Gene Wirchenko (genew@ocis.net) writes:   
   >>>      Is there a way to get keyboard input while executing a script?   
   >>   
   >>As long as you write the script in a language which runs in an environment   
   >>that has access to your keyboard, it should be no problem.   
   >>   
   >>If you have something that runs in a service with no desktop or keyboard,   
   >>the situation is considerably more dire, though.   
   >   
   >      I mean in SQL scripts.   
   >   
   >      I realise now that I did not explicitly state that, but with my   
   > p-code that close to a SQL Server script, I am surprised that you did   
   > not twig to the language.   
      
   It that case, the second paragraph of my response applies.   
      
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