VBScript script progress notification

Question

I\'m a VBScript novice, writing a script that will be parsing large input file(s) and will likely take several minutes run time to complete processing. I need a way to aler

Answer 1

In such cases I'd like to use WshShell.Popup method to provide information about the current progress.

Here an example:

Dim WshShell, i
Set WshShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")

For i = 1 To 500
    'Do Something
    If i Mod 100 = 0 Then 'inform for every 100 process 
        WshShell.Popup i & " items processed", 1, "Progress" ' show message box for a second and close
    End If
Next