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Special Forums Windows & DOS: Issues & Discussions Windows Scripting Post 302143147 by porter on Tuesday 30th of October 2007 06:51:49 PM
Old 10-30-2007
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Originally Posted by sunsysadm2003
I would like to be able to do such things like extracting event logs from various servers, workstations, etc., verifying security settings, etc.
All suggestions are gratefully accepted Smilie
I would suggest "Visual Basic for Applications", but even this will be replaced by "Visual Studio Tools for Applications".

Previously I've written a simple eventlog tool in C using the WIN32 APIs OpenEventLog/ BackupEventLog/ ClearEventLog, these will work remotely.
 

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gnome-default-applications-properties(1)			   User Commands			  gnome-default-applications-properties(1)

NAME
gnome-default-applications-properties - set your default applications SYNOPSIS
gnome-default-applications-properties [gnome-std-options] DESCRIPTION
The Preferred Applications preference tool allows you to specify the applications that you'd like the desktop to use when the desktop starts an application for you. For example, you can specify Xterm as your preferred terminal application. When you open the Desktop Back- ground menu and choose New Terminal, Xterm starts. OPTIONS
The following options are supported: gnome-std-optionStandard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5). EXAMPLES
Example 1: Launching the Preferred Applications preference tool example% gnome-default-applications-properties EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned: 0 Application exited successfully >0 Application exited with failure FILES
The following files are used by this application: /usr/bin/gnome-default-aExecutablesforoPreferred Applications preferences tool ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+------------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+------------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-desktop-preferences | +-----------------------------+------------------------------+ |Interface stability |External | +-----------------------------+------------------------------+ SEE ALSO
Preference Tools Manual Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform. gnome-control-center(1), gnome-std-options(5) NOTES
Written by Glynn Foster, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003. SunOS 5.10 2 Oct 2003 gnome-default-applications-properties(1)
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