From: timgerrlists <timgerrlists@...>
Date: 2005-11-22T03:32:23+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby and WMI


Dave Burt wrote:
> timgerrlists wrote:
> > Dave thank you for the informaiton but I am getting some errors, "
> > Untitled2.rb:2: undefined local variable or method `cpuName' for
> > main:Object (NameError)" Not sure what to do here.
>
> You haven't defined cpuName. If you post the script you're using, I can be
> more specific. The following script should work just like the VBScript you
> posted. (You might notice it also looks very similar.)
>
> require 'win32ole'
> strComputer = "localhost"
> objGroup = WIN32OLE.connect("WinNT://#{strComputer}/Administrators,group")
> for mem in objGroup.Members
>     puts "\t" + mem.adsPath[8..-1]
> end
>
> Cheers,
> Dave

Thank you, it now works, can you tell me one thing, ( I am learning)
what does [8..-1] mean in the script "puts "\t" + mem.adsPath[8..-1]".

Thanks again.