Scripting FAQ

More information on scripting in CRT™ and SecureCRT® can be found on the Scripting Examples page.

How do I send control characters in a script?
Where can I get VBScript and JScript documentation?
Where can I get the VBScript and JScript engines?
How can I run a program in a script?
What does "Invalid script header:..." mean?
Can I write CRT scripts in Perl?
Sometimes in VBScript I get errors if I don't use parentheses around function arguments and other times I get the error "can't use parentheses when calling a subroutine" when I *do* use them. What's the problem?
How can I read files in my script?
How can I pass arguments to my script?

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