Executing VBScript inside a C# program

Executing VBScript inside a C# program

I would like to execute some VBScript inside my C# program. Can you create the VB script shell and then run script code against it? Any examples would be helpful.

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Yes, you can use VSA (Visual Basic for Applications) to execute scripts inside a .NET application. Here are two previously published articles on this topic; both are excellent sources for getting your feet wet with VSA:
Script Happens .NET by Andrew Clinick
Scripting and .NET by Chris Sells

This was first published in October 2004

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