Scripting and Remote Access Flashcards
Interpreted languages that run on top of a runtime environment. Not strongly typed and have bad memory management because of loosely typed variables.
Scripting Languages (VB Script, PHP, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, PowerShell)
Languages that require a compiler
Programming Languages (Java, C++, C#)
Allows for precision math, also known as decimal math
Floating-point variables
Allows for True & False values
Boolean variables
Allows for whole number values
Interger variables
Allows for text values
String variables
Environment variables that are inherited
System > User > Program
Which scripting environment is used for the following statement, $xvar = 2?
Powershell
Which scripting environment is used for the following statement, xvar = 2?
Bash
Which scripting environment is used for the following statement, xvar = 2;?
JavaScript
Which scripting environment is used for the following statement, /a xvar=2?
Windows batch
Which loop has a defined beginning and an end with steps.
‘for loop’
A type of ‘while loop’ and only has a defined end.
‘do loop’
Loop that only has a defined end
‘while loop’
Which language uses Component Object Model and not used for cloud services. Developed by Microsoft and is included with Windows desktop
VBScript