Lot of guys who are interested to move to automation testing from manual have dilemmas on how to start learning the scripting language, which one I have to install, where to study, etc. For those who are covered under the above case, this article is for you. Both VBScript and JavaScript will run on windows based script host. So follow the simple steps to learn. 1. Just create a text file in your system and save it as .vbs (VBScript) or .js (JavaScript) extension. 2. Open the .vbs or .js file using notepad or other your favorite notepad editor like wordpad, notepad++, etc. 3. Just do your code and save. 4. Just double-click the .vbs or .js file. It will execute and give you results. 5. For your understanding like what value it returns, use msgbox which will show the value in dialog while executing for VBScript. For JavaScript, just create an object for "WScript.Shell" and use Popup. 6. If errors in your code, the it will give you error dialog by specifying e...
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