ph_runscript_4 PowerHome formula function
Description
Executes a WSH (Windows Script Host) file and passes four parameters.
Syntax
ph_runscript_3 ( timeout, filespec, name, parameter1, parameter2, parameter3, parameter4 )
Argument Description
timeout Integer. Timeout. Specifies the time in milliseconds after which the user will be presented with an option to continue or discontinue execution of the script. A value of –1 means the script will never timeout. A value of 0 will fire the timeout event when it is detected that the script is hung.
filespec String. The full path and filename of the WSH file you wish to execute.
name String. The function or subroutine which should be executed.
parameter1 Value. The first parameter to be passed to the called function. Can be any datatype.
parameter2 Value. The second parameter to be passed to the called function. Can be any datatype.
parameter3 Value. The third parameter to be passed to the called function. Can be any datatype.
parameter4 Value. The forth parameter to be passed to the called function. Can be any datatype.
Return value
String. Returns the output of the called function or the text of an error.
Examples
The following examples demonstrate typical syntax/usage for this function.
•  ph_runscript_1(10,"C:\powerhome\web\WthrImgs\weather.vbs","main","temperature","Match","Current", 72 )
•  ph_runscript_1(0,"C:\powerhome\Control\ContactSense.vbs","main","Input",2,"write", 1 )