OS

OS

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This module takes charge of basis handling Windows OS (Partly similar to Node.js-OS).

Requires

Namespaces

exefiles
Task
WMI
writeLogEvent

Members

(static, constant) envVars :object

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Windows Environment Variables. Wsh.OS.getEnvVars execution result and the referer of process.env.

Type:
  • object
Example
console.dir(Wsh.OS.envVars);
// Outputs: {
//   ALLUSERSPROFILE: "C:\ProgramData",
//   APPDATA: "C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming",
//   CommonProgramFiles: "C:\Program Files\Common Files",
//   CommonProgramFiles(x86): "C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files",
//   CommonProgramW6432: "C:\Program Files\Common Files",
//   COMPUTERNAME: "MYPC0123",
//   ComSpec: "C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe",
//   HOMEDRIVE: "C:",
//   HOMEPATH: "\Users\UserName",
//   ... }

(static, constant) EOL :string

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Windows system-specific end-of-line marker. Similar to Node.js os.eol.

Type:
  • string
Example
Wsh.OS.EOL; // Returns: '\r\n'

Methods

(static) activateProcess(processName, optionsopt) → {number}

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Activates the specified processes. AppActivate

Example
Wsh.OS.activateProcess('Code.exe');
// Returns: 18321

Wsh.OS.activateProcess('C:\\Windows\\System32\\cmd.exe');
// Returns: 12591
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
processName number | string

The PID or process name or full path.

options typeGetProcessesOptions <optional>

Optional parameters.

Returns:
  • The process ID to be activated.
Type
number

(static) addUser(userName, password) → {void}

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Adds the new user in this local Windows.

Example
Wsh.OS.addUser('MyUserName', 'mY-P@ss');
Parameters:
Name Type Description
userName string

The user name to add.

password string

The user's password.

Throws:
  • If an error occurs during command execution, or if the command exits with a value other than 0.
Type
string
Returns:
Type
void

(static) arch() → {string}

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Returns the operating system CPU architecture. Similar to Node.js os.arch().

Example
Wsh.OS.arch(); // Returns: 'amd64'
Returns:
  • The operating system CPU architecture.
Type
string

(static) assignDriveLetter(dirPath, letteropt, userNameopt, passwordopt) → {string}

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Assigns the drive letter to the directory.

Example
var assignLetter = Wsh.OS.assignDriveLetter; // Shorthand

assignLetter('C:\\My Data', 'X');
// Return 'X'

assignLetter('\\\\MyNAS\\MultiMedia', 'M', 'myname', 'mY-p@ss');
// Return 'M'
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
dirPath string

The path of directory to assign.

letter string <optional>

The drive letter.

userName string <optional>

The user name.

password string <optional>

The password.

Returns:
  • The assigned letter.
Type
string

(static) attachAdminAuthorityToUser(userName) → {void}

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Adds the administrator authority to the user.

Example
Wsh.OS.attachAdminAuthorityToUser('MyUserName');
Parameters:
Name Type Description
userName string

The user name to add administrator authority.

Throws:
  • If an error occurs during command execution, or if the command exits with a value other than 0.
Type
string
Returns:
Type
void

(static) cmdCodeset() → {string}

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Returns the chara-code of CommandPrompt on this Windows.

Example
Wsh.OS.cmdCodeset(); // Returns: 'shift_jis'
Returns:
  • The code page value an operating system uses. See CodeSet.
Type
string

(static) convToCmdlineStr(cmdStr, argsopt, optionsopt) → {string}

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Converts the command and arguments to a command line string.

Example
var os = Wsh.OS;

os.convToCmdlineStr('net', ['use', '/delete']);
// Returns: 'net user /delete'

os.convToCmdlineStr('net', ['use', '/delete'], { shell: true });
// Returns: 'C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /S /C"net user /delete"'

os.convToCmdlineStr('net', 'use /delete', { shell: true, closes: false });
// Returns: 'C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /S /K"net user /delete"'

// The 2nd argument: Array vs String
// Array is escaped
os.convToCmdlineStr('D:\\My Apps\\app.exe',
  ['/RegExp="^(A|The) $"', '-f', 'C:\\My Data\\img.doc']);
// Returns: '"D:\\My Apps\\app.exe" "/RegExp=\\"^^(A^|The) $\\"" -f "C:\\My Data\\img.doc"'

// String is not escaped
os.convToCmdlineStr('D:\\My Apps\\app.exe',
  '/RegExp="^(A|The) $" -f C:\\My Data\\img.doc');
// Returns: '/RegExp="^(A|The) $" -f C:\\My Data\\img.doc'
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
cmdStr string

The executable file path or The command of Command-Prompt.

args Array.<string> | string <optional>

The arguments to format.

options typeConvToCommandOptions <optional>

Optional parameters.

Returns:
  • The converted command.
Type
string

(static) deleteUser(userName) → {void}

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Delete the user in this local Windows.

Example
Wsh.OS.deleteUser('MyUserName');
Parameters:
Name Type Description
userName string

The user name to add.

Throws:
  • If an error occurs during command execution, or if the command exits with a value other than 0.
Type
string
Returns:
Type
void

(static) escapeForCmd(str) → {string}

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Escapes the string of argument in CMD.exe. Note Ref1 Ref2

Example
var os = Wsh.OS; // Shorthand

os.escapeForCmd('tag=R&B'); // Returns: 'tag=R^&B'

os.escapeForCmd('>');
// Returns: '>' // Not escaped. It's a redirect character.

os.escapeForCmd('/RegExp="^(A|The) $"');
// Returns: '"/RegExp=\\"^^(A^|The) $\\""'

os.escapeForCmd('<%^[yyyy|yy]-MM-DD%>');
// Returns: '^<%^^[yyyy^|yy]-MM-DD%^>'

os.escapeForCmd(300);
// Returns: '300'

os.escapeForCmd('C:\\Program Files');
// Returns: 'C:\\Program Files');

os.escapeForCmd('C:\\Windows\\System32\\notepad.exe');
// Returns: 'C:\\Windows\\System32\\notepad.exe'

os.escapeForCmd('"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Windows NT"');
// Returns: '\\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Windows NT\\"'
Parameters:
Name Type Description
str string

The string to convert.

Returns:
  • The string escaped for Command-Prompt.
Type
string

(static) exec(cmdStr, argsopt, optionsopt) → {typeExecObject|string}

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Asynchronously executes the command with WScript.Shell.Exec. Note that a DOS window is always displayed. WshScriptExec object

Example
var os = Wsh.OS;

// Ex.1 CMD-command
// Throws a Error. `mkdir` is the CMD command
os.shExec('mkdir', 'D:\\Temp');

// With the `shell` option
var oExec1 = os.shExec('mkdir', 'D:\\Temp1', { shell: true });
console.log(oExec1.ExitCode); // 0 (always)

while (oExec1.Status == 0) WScript.Sleep(300); // Waiting the finished
console.log(oExec1.Status); // 1 (It means finished)
fso.FolderExists('D:\\Temp1'); // Returns: true

// Ex.2 Exe-file
var oExec2 = os.shExec('ping.exe', ['127.0.0.1']);
console.log(oExec2.ExitCode); // 0 (always)

while (oExec2.Status == 0) WScript.Sleep(300); // Waiting the finished
console.log(oExec2.Status); // 1 (It means finished)

var result = oExec2.StdOut.ReadAll();
console.log(result); // Outputs the result of ping 127.0.0.1

// Ex.3 Dry Run
var cmd = os.shExec('mkdir', 'D:\\Temp3', { shell: true, isDryRun: true });
console.log(cmd);
// Outputs:
// dry-run [os.shExec]: C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /S /C"mkdir D:\Temp3"
fso.FolderExists('D:\\Temp3'); // Returns: false
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
cmdStr string

The executable file path or The command of Command-Prompt.

args Array.<string> | string <optional>

The arguments.

options typeOsExecOptions <optional>

Optional parameters.

Returns:
  • If options.isDryRun is true, returns string.
Type
typeExecObject | string

(static) execSync(cmdStr, argsopt, optionsopt) → {typeExecSyncReturn|string}

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Synchronize of Wsh.OS.shExec

Example
var os = Wsh.OS;

// Ex1. CMD-command
// Throws a Error. `mkdir` is the CMD command
os.shExecSync('mkdir', 'D:\\Temp');

// With the `shell` option
var retObj1 = os.shExecSync('mkdir', 'D:\\Temp', { shell: true });
console.dir(retObj1);
// Outputs: {
//   exitCode: 0,
//   stdout: "",
//   stderr: "",
//   error: false };

// Ex2. Exe-file
var retObj2 = os.shExecSync('ping.exe', ['127.0.0.1']);
console.dir(retObj2);
// Outputs: {
//   exitCode: 0,
//   stdout: <The result of ping 127.0.0.1>,
//   stderr: "",
//   error: false };

// Ex.3 Dry Run
var cmd = os.shExecSync('ping.exe', '127.0.0.1', { isDryRun: true });
console.log(cmd);
// Outputs:
// dry-run [os.shExecSync]: C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /S /C"C:\Windows\System32\PING.EXE 127.0.0.1"
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
cmdStr string

The executable file path or The command of Command-Prompt.

args Array.<string> | string <optional>

The arguments.

options typeOsExecOptions <optional>

Optional parameters.

Returns:
  • If options.isDryRun is true, returns string.
Type
typeExecSyncReturn | string

(static) freemem() → {number}

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Returns the amount of free system memory in bytes as an integer. Similar to Node.js os.freemem().

Example
Wsh.OS.freemem(); // Returns: 176822642
Returns:
  • The amount of free system memory in bytes as an integer.
Type
number

(static) getDrivesInfo() → {Array}

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Gets the Drives-collection of all Drive objects available on the local machine. See Drives property and Wsh.Constants.driveTypes.}

Example
Wsh.OS.getDrivesInfo();
// Returns: [
//   0: {
//     letter: "C",
//     name: "Windows",
//     type: 2
//   },
//   1: {
//     letter: "D",
//     name: "BackUp",
//     type: 2
//   },
//   2: {
//     letter: "Q",
//     name: "CD-ROM",
//     type: 4
//   },
//   3: {
//     letter: "S",
//     name: "microSD",
//     type: 1
//   } ]
Returns:
  • The drive info.
Type
Array

(static) getEnvVars() → {object}

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Returns Windows Environment Variables. The execution result of this function is already stored in the global variable Wsh.OS.envVars.

Example
Wsh.OS.getEnvVars();
// Returns: {
//   ALLUSERSPROFILE: "C:\ProgramData",
//   APPDATA: "C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming",
//   CommonProgramFiles: "C:\Program Files\Common Files",
//   CommonProgramFiles(x86): "C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files",
//   CommonProgramW6432: "C:\Program Files\Common Files",
//   COMPUTERNAME: "MYPC0123",
//   ComSpec: "C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe",
//   HOMEDRIVE: "C:",
//   HOMEPATH: "\Users\UserName",
//   ... }
Returns:
  • Windows Environment Variables.
Type
object

(static) getHardDriveLetters() → {Array}

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Gets the Drives-collection of all Hard-Drive objects available on the local machine.

Example
Wsh.OS.getHardDriveLetters();
// Returns: [
//   0: {
//     letter: "C",
//     name: "Windows",
//     type: 2
//   },
//   1: {
//     letter: "D",
//     name: "BackUp",
//     type: 2
//   } ]
Returns:
  • The Hard-drives info.
Type
Array

(static) getProcessIDs(processName, optionsopt) → {Array}

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Gets processes IDs that the specified process string.

Example
var getPIDs = Wsh.OS.getProcessIDs; // Shorthand

var pIDs = getPIDs('Chrome.exe');
// Returns: [33221, 22044, 43113, 42292, 17412]

var pIDs = getPIDs('C:\\Program Files\\Git\\bin\\git.exe');
// Returns: [1732, 4316]
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
processName number | string

The PID or process name or full path.

options typeGetProcessesOptions <optional>

Optional parameters.

Returns:
  • The Array of processes ID.
Type
Array

(static) getProcessObj(processName, optionsopt) → {object|null}

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Gets an Object matching the specified process ID or string.

Example
var getProcessObj = Wsh.OS.getProcessObj; // Shorthand

var pObj = getProcessObj('wscript.exe');
// Returns: {
//   Caption: 'wscript.exe',
//   CommandLine: 'C:\\Windows\\System32\\wscript.exe //nologo C:\\MockGUI.wsf',
//   CreationClassName: 'Win32_Process',
//   CreationDate: '20200628110828.532484+540',
//   CSCreationClassName: 'Win32_ComputerSystem',
//   CSName: 'MYCOMPNAME',
//   Description: 'wscript.exe',
//   ExecutablePath: 'C:\\Windows\\System32\\wscript.exe',
//   ExecutionState: null,
//   Handle: '5678',
//   HandleCount: 241,
//   InstallDate: null,
//   KernelModeTime: '312500',
//   MaximumWorkingSetSize: 1380,
//   MinimumWorkingSetSize: 200,
//   Name: 'wscript.exe',
//   OSCreationClassName: 'Win32_OperatingSystem',
//   OSName: 'Microsoft Windows 10 Pro|C:\\WINDOWS|\\Device\\Harddisk0\\Partition4',
//   OtherOperationCount: '123',
//   OtherTransferCount: '4567',
//   PageFaults: 3462,
//   PageFileUsage: 3260,
//   ParentProcessId: 12628,
//   PeakPageFileUsage: 3504,
//   PeakVirtualSize: '2203497648128',
//   PeakWorkingSetSize: 12892,
//   Priority: 8,
//   PrivatePageCount: '3338240',
//   ProcessId: 7580,
//   QuotaNonPagedPoolUsage: 15,
//   QuotaPagedPoolUsage: 267,
//   QuotaPeakNonPagedPoolUsage: 15,
//   QuotaPeakPagedPoolUsage: 267,
//   ReadOperationCount: '45',
//   ReadTransferCount: '4631',
//   SessionId: 1,
//   Status: null,
//   TerminationDate: null,
//   ThreadCount: 11,
//   UserModeTime: '0',
//   VirtualSize: '2203497648128',
//   WindowsVersion: '10.0.12345',
//   WorkingSetSize: '13164544',
//   WriteOperationCount: '0',
//   WriteTransferCount: '0' }
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
processName number | string

The PID or process name or full path.

options typeGetProcessesOptions <optional>

Optional parameters.

Returns:
  • The Object of the process.
Type
object | null

(static) getProcessObjs(processName, optionsopt) → {Array.<object>}

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Gets an Array of objects matching the specified process ID or string.

Example
var getProcessObjs = Wsh.OS.getProcessObjs; // Shorthand

var pObjs = getProcessObjs('chrome.exe');
// Returns: [
// {
//   Caption: 'chrome.exe',
//   CommandLine: ...
//   ...
// }, {
//   Caption: 'chrome.exe',
//   CommandLine: ...
//   ...
// }, {
//   Caption: 'chrome.exe',
//   CommandLine: ...
//   ...
// }]
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
processName number | string

The PID or process name or full path.

options typeGetProcessesOptions <optional>

Optional parameters.

Returns:
  • The Array of objects of the process.
Type
Array.<object>

(static) getStrFromClipboard() → {string}

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[Experimental] Gets the string from Clipboard.

Returns:
Type
string

(static) getTheLastFreeDriveLetter() → {string}

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Gets the last Drive-letter to be able to assign.

Example
Wsh.OS.getTheLastFreeDriveLetter(); // Returns: 'Y'
Returns:
  • The last drive letter to be able to assign.
Type
string

(static) getThisParentProcessID() → {number}

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Gets the parent-process ID of this process.

Example
Wsh.OS.getThisParentProcessID();
// Returns: 5277
Returns:
  • The parent process ID.
Type
number

(static) getThisProcessID() → {number}

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Gets this process ID.

Example
Wsh.OS.getThisProcessID();
// Returns: 18321 (PID of cscript.exe or wscript.exe)
Returns:
  • This process ID.
Type
number

(static) hasUAC() → {boolean}

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Checks whether or not that this Windows have UAC

Example
Wsh.OS.hasUAC(); // Returns: true
Returns:
  • If having UAC returns true.
Type
boolean

(static) homedir() → {string}

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Returns the string path of the current user's home directory. Similar to Node.js os.homedir().

Example
Wsh.OS.homedir(); // Returns: 'C:\\Users\\UserName'
Returns:
  • The path of the current user's home directory.
Type
string

(static) hostname() → {string}

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Returns the computer name of the operating system as a string. Similar to Node.js os.hostname().

Example
Wsh.OS.hostname(); // Returns: 'MYPC0123'
Returns:
  • The computer name.
Type
string

(static) is64arch() → {boolean}

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Identifies whether this Windows CPU architecture is 64bit or not.

Example
Wsh.OS.is64arch(); // Returns: true
Returns:
  • Returns true if the architecture is 64bit, else false.
Type
boolean

(static) isAdmin() → {boolean}

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Checks if this process is running as Administrator authority.

Example
Wsh.OS.isAdmin(); // Returns: false
Returns:
  • true -> running as Administrator authority.
Type
boolean

(static) isExistingDrive(driveLetter) → {boolean}

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Checks if the drive existing.

Example
Wsh.OS.isExistingDrive('D');
// Returns: true
// Note that 'D:\' can not work.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
driveLetter string

The drive letter to check.

Returns:
  • If the drive is existing, returns true.
Type
boolean

(static) isUacDisable() → {boolean}

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Checks whether enabled or disabled UAC.

Example
Wsh.OS.isUacDisable(); // Returns: true
Returns:
  • If enabled UAC returns true.
Type
boolean

(static) joinCmdArgs(args, optionsopt) → {string}

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Escapes and joines the Array of arguments for Command-Prompt.

Example
Wsh.OS.joinCmdArgs([
  'C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Hoge\\foo.exe',
  '1>&2', // Redirect
  'C:\\Logs\\err.log',
  '|', //Pipe
  'tag=R&B',
  '/RegExp="^(A|The) $"',
  '<%^[yyyy|yy]-MM-DD%>'
]);
// Returns: '"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Hoge\\foo.exe" 1>&2 C:\\Logs\\err.log | tag=R^&B "/RegExp=\\"^^(A^|The) $\\"" ^<%^^[yyyy^|yy]-MM-DD%^>'

// @NOTE If you include standard output, divide the array elements
Wsh.OS.joinCmdArgs(['ping.exe', 'localhost', '>', 'C:\\My Logs\\stdout.log]);
// Or, do not put space in between the dest and quoted it
Wsh.OS.joinCmdArgs(['ping.exe', 'localhost', '1>"C:\\My Logs\\stdout.log"]);
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
args Array.<string> | string

The arguments to convert. If args is String, return this string value.

options object <optional>

Optional parameters.

Properties
Name Type Attributes Default Description
escapes boolean <optional>
true

Escapes arguments for CMD.

Returns:
  • The string of escaped and joined.
Type
string

(static) makeTmpPath(prefixopt, postfixopt) → {string}

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Creates the unique path on the %TEMP%

Example
var os = Wsh.OS; // Shorthand

os.makeTmpPath();
// Returns: 'C:\\Users\\UserName\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\rad6E884.tmp'

os.makeTmpPath();
// Returns: 'C:\\Users\\UserName\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\rad20D90.tmp'

os.makeTmpPath('cache-', '.tmp');
// Returns: 'C:\\Users\\UserName\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\cache-radA8812.tmp.tmp'
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
prefix string <optional>

The prefix name of the path.

postfix string <optional>

The postfix name of the path..

Returns:
  • The unique path on the %TEMP%.
Type
string

(static) platform() → {string}

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Returns win32 which is the string identifying Windows. Similar to Node.js os.platform().

Example
Wsh.OS.platform(); // Returns: 'win32'
Returns:
  • Returns 'win32'
Type
string

(static) release() → {string}

Source:

Returns the operating system as a string. Similar to Node.js os.release().

Example
Wsh.OS.release(); // Returns: 10.0.18363
Returns:
  • The version of the operating system as a string.
Type
string

(static) removeAssignedDriveLetter(letter) → {void}

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Removes the assigning drive letter.

Example
Wsh.OS.removeAssignedDriveLetter('Y');
Parameters:
Name Type Description
letter string

The assigning drive letter to remove.

Throws:
  • If an error occurs during command execution, or if the command exits with a value other than 0.
Type
string
Returns:
Type
void

(static) run(cmdStr, argsopt, optionsopt) → {number|string}

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Asynchronously runs the application with WScript.Shell.Run. WSH Run method

Example
var os = Wsh.OS;
var fso = Wsh.FileSystemObject;

// Ex1. CMD-command
// Throws a Error. `mkdir` is the CMD command
os.shRun('mkdir', 'D:\\Temp1');

// With the options
os.shRun('mkdir', 'D:\\Temp1', { shell: true, winStyle: 'hidden' });
// Returns: Always 0

while (!fso.FolderExists('D:\\Temp1')) { // Waiting the created
  WScript.Sleep(300);
}
fso.FolderExists('D:\\Temp1'); // Returns: true

// Ex2. Exe-file
os.shRun('notepad.exe', ['D:\\Test2.txt'], { winStyle: 'activeMax' });
// Returns: Always 0

// Ex.3 Dry Run
var cmd = os.shRun('mkdir', 'D:\\Temp3', { shell: true, isDryRun: true });
console.log(cmd);
// Outputs:
// dry-run [_shRun]: C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /S /C"mkdir D:\Temp3"
fso.FolderExists('D:\\Temp3'); // Returns: false
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
cmdStr string

The executable file path or The command of Command-Prompt.

args Array.<string> | string <optional>

The arguments.

options typeShRunOptions <optional>

Optional parameters.

Returns:
  • Returns 0 except when options.isDryRun is true.
Type
number | string

(static) runAsAdmin(cmdStr, argsopt, optionsopt) → {void|string}

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Asynchronously runs the application as administrator authority with WScript.Shell.ShellExecute. WSH ShellExecute method

Example
var os = Wsh.OS;

// Ex1. CMD-command
// Throws a Error. `mklink` is the CMD command
os.runAsAdmin('mklink', 'D:\\Temp-Symlink D:\\Temp');

// With the `shell` option
os.runAsAdmin('mklink', 'D:\\Temp-Symlink D:\\Temp', {
  shell: true
});

// Ex2. Exe-file
os.runAsAdmin('D:\\MyApp\\Everything.exe', ['-instance', 'MySet']);
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
cmdStr string

The executable file path or The command of Command-Prompt.

args Array.<string> | string <optional>

The arguments.

options typeShRunOptions <optional>

Optional parameters.

Returns:
  • Returns undefined except when options.isDryRu is =true.
Type
void | string

(static) runSync(cmdStr, argsopt, optionsopt) → {number|string}

Source:

Synchronize of Wsh.OS.shRun

Example
var os = Wsh.OS;
var fso = Wsh.FileSystemObject;

// Ex1. CMD-command
// Throws a Error. `mkdir` is the CMD command
os.shRunSync('mkdir', 'D:\\Temp1');

// With the options
var retVal1 = os.shRunSync('mkdir', 'D:\\Temp1', {
  shell: true, winStyle: 'hidden'
});

console.log(retVal1); // Outputs the number of the result code
fso.FolderExists('D:\\Temp1'); // Returns: true

// Ex2. Exe-file
var retVal2 = os.shRunSync('notepad.exe', ['D:\\Test2.txt'], {
  winStyle: 'activeMax'
});

// Waits until the notepad process is finished

console.log(retVal2); // Outputs the number of the result code

// Ex.3 Dry Run
var cmd = os.shRunSync('mkdir', 'D:\\Temp3', { shell: true, isDryRun: true });
console.log(cmd);
// Outputs:
// dry-run [_shRun]: C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /S /C"mkdir D:\Temp3"
fso.FolderExists('D:\\Temp3'); // Returns: false
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
cmdStr string

The executable file path or The command of Command-Prompt.

args Array.<string> | string <optional>

The arguments.

options object <optional>

Optional parameters. See typeConvToCommandOptions and typeShRunOptions.

Returns:
  • Returns code from the app except when options.isDryRun is true.
Type
number | string

(static) setStrToClipboardAO(str) → {void}

Source:
To Do:
  • Not work!!

[Experimenta] Sets the string to the Clipboard.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
str string
Returns:
Type
void

(static) surroundCmdArg(str) → {string}

Source:

Surrounds a file path and argument with double quotes.

Example
var os = Wsh.OS; // Shorthand

os.surroundCmdArg('C:\\Windows\\System32\\notepad.exe'); // No space
// Returns: 'C:\\Windows\\System32\\notepad.exe'

os.surroundCmdArg('C:\\Program Files'); // Has a space
// Returns: '"C:\\Program Files"'

os.surroundCmdArg('"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Windows NT"'); // Already quoted
// Returns: '"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Windows NT"'

os.surroundCmdArg('D:\\2011-01-01家族で初詣'); // Non-ASCII chars
// Returns: '"D:\\2011-01-01家族で初詣"'

os.surroundCmdArg('D:\\Music\\R&B'); // Ampersand
// Returns: '"D:\\Music\\R&B"'

os.surroundCmdArg('abcd1234'); // Returns: 'abcd1234'
os.surroundCmdArg('abcd 1234'); // Returns: '"abcd 1234"
os.surroundCmdArg('あいうえお'); // Returns: '"あいうえお"'

// A command control character
os.surroundCmdArg('|'); // Returns: '|'
os.surroundCmdArg('>'); // Returns: '>'

// Inner quoted
os.surroundCmdArg('-p"My p@ss wo^d"'); // Returns: '-p"My p@ss wo^d"'
os.surroundCmdArg('1> "C:\\logs.txt"'); // Returns: '"1> "C:\\logs.txt""'
os.surroundCmdArg('1>"C:\\logs.txt"'); // Returns: '1>"C:\\logs.txt"'
Parameters:
Name Type Description
str string

The path to surround.

Returns:
  • The surrounded path.
Type
string

(static) sysInfo() → {object}

Source:

Returns the local computer OS system infomation. Win32_OperatingSystem class.

Example
Wsh.OS.sysInfo();
// Returns: {
//   BuildNumber: '12345',
//   BuildType: 'Multiprocessor Free',
//   Caption: 'Microsoft Windows 10 Pro',
//   CodeSet: '987',
//   CountryCode: '81',
//   CreationClassName: 'Win32_OperatingSystem',
//   CSCreationClassName: 'Win32_ComputerSystem',
//   CSDVersion: null,
//   CSName: 'COMPNAME',
//   CurrentTimeZone: 540,
//   DataExecutionPrevention_32BitApplications: true,
//   DataExecutionPrevention_Available: true,
//   DataExecutionPrevention_Drivers: true,
//   DataExecutionPrevention_SupportPolicy: 2,
//   Debug: false,
//   Description: '',
//   Distributed: false,
//   EncryptionLevel: 256,
//   ForegroundApplicationBoost: 2,
//   FreePhysicalMemory: '15674120',
//   FreeSpaceInPagingFiles: '8773316',
//   FreeVirtualMemory: '18820380',
//   InstallDate: '20l71221152304.000000+540',
//   LargeSystemCache: null,
//   LastBootUpTime: '20181003042152.994157+540',
//   LocalDateTime: '20181003051042.787000+540',
//   Locale: '0411',
//   Manufacturer: 'Microsoft Corporation',
//   MaxNumberOfProcesses: -1,
//   MaxProcessMemorySize: '137438953344',
//   MUILanguages: [ 'ja-JP' ],
//   Name: 'Microsoft Windows 10 Pro|C:\WINDOWS|\Device\Harddisk0\Partition4',
//   NumberOfLicensedUsers: 0,
//   NumberOfProcesses: 212,
//   NumberOfUsers: 2,
//   OperatingSystemSKU: 48,
//   Organization: '',
//   OSArchitecture: '64 ビット',
//   OSLanguage: 1041,
//   OSProductSuite: 256,
//   OSType: 18,
//   OtherTypeDescription: null,
//   PAEEnabled: null,
//   PlusProductID: null,
//   PlusVersionNumber: null,
//   PortableOperatingSystem: false,
//   Primary: true,
//   ProductType: 1,
//   RegisteredUser: 'Username',
//   SerialNumber: '12345-67890-12345-ABOEM',
//   ServicePackMajorVersion: 0,
//   ServicePackMinorVersion: 0,
//   SizeStoredInPagingFiles: '8912896',
//   Status: 'OK',
//   SuiteMask: 272,
//   SystemDevice: '\Device\HarddiskVolume4',
//   SystemDirectory: 'C:\WINDOWS\system32',
//   SystemDrive: 'C:',
//   TotalSwapSpaceSize: null,
//   TotalVirtualMemorySize: '42392460',
//   TotalVisibleMemorySize: '33479564',
//   Version: '10.0.12345',
//   WindowsDirectory: 'C:\WINDOWS' }
Returns:
  • The local computer OS system infomation.
Type
object

(static) terminateProcesses(processName, optionsopt) → {void}

Source:

Terminates the specified processes.

Example
Wsh.OS.terminateProcesses('cmd.exe');
// Terminates all cmd.exe processes.
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
processName number | string

The PID or process name or full path.

options typeGetProcessesOptions <optional>

Optional parameters.

Returns:
Type
void

(static) tmpdir() → {string}

Source:

Returns the operating system's default directory for temporary files as a string. Similar to Node.js os.tmpdir().

Example
Wsh.OS.tmpdir();
// Returns: 'C:\\Users\\UserName\\AppData\\Local\\Temp'
Returns:
  • The path of directory for temporary.
Type
string

(static) totalmem() → {number}

Source:

Returns the total amount of system memory in bytes as an integer. Similar to Node.js os.totalmem().

Example
Wsh.OS.release(); // Returns: 34276515840
Returns:
  • The total amount of system memory in bytes as an integer.
Type
number

(static) type() → {string}

Source:

Returns the operating system name. Similar to Node.js os.type()

Example
Wsh.OS.type(); // Returns: 'Windows_NT'
Returns:
  • The operating system name.
Type
string

(static) userInfo() → {object}

Source:

Returns information about the currently effective user. Similar to Node.js os.userInfo().

Example
Wsh.OS.userInfo();
// Returns: {
//   uid: -1,
//   gid: -1,
//   username: 'UserName',
//   homedir: 'C:\Users\UserName',
//   shell: null }
Returns:
  • The object of effective user.
Type
object

(static) writeTempText(txtData, extopt) → {string}

Source:

Writes the string on a temporary file and returns the file-path.

Example
var os = Wsh.OS; // Shorthand

var tmpPath = os.writeTempText('Foo Bar');
// Returns: 'C:\\Users\\UserName\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\rad91A81.tmp'
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
txtData string

Thes string data.

ext string <optional>
''

The extension of the tempporary text file.

Returns:
  • The temporary file path.
Type
string