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by froodster
Fri Nov 08, 2013 3:22 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Sanitising User Input
Replies: 5
Views: 2594

Sanitising User Input

Hi Freddy, It is a script element, I'm not using Database Connect. So it can be used across a number of flows. For ISO 27001 and general security reasons I need to make sure it's safe when I start opening it up to some external users. ( And as it's features creep :) ) The properties for this particu...
by froodster
Thu Nov 07, 2013 10:33 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Custom Configurators
Replies: 2
Views: 1494

Custom Configurators

We build our own configurators in the scripter, and, yes it's useful for wrapping commandline applications into flow. As far as I'm aware, it's not possible for a user to install them amongst the list of configurators, but that is a minor issue. Also I believe many (perhaps all?) the existing config...
by froodster
Thu Nov 07, 2013 10:29 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Routing Expression
Replies: 2
Views: 1612

Routing Expression

Try making your Metadata path read "Metadata.Rational" (or Integer) not "Metadata.Text"
by froodster
Wed Nov 06, 2013 11:36 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Sanitising User Input
Replies: 5
Views: 2594

Sanitising User Input

I should add, This particular functionality will be build as a generic script element as it has utility across a number of flows.
by froodster
Wed Nov 06, 2013 11:31 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Sanitising User Input
Replies: 5
Views: 2594

Sanitising User Input

Hi Freddy,



yes, that's exactly the issue. I'm currently working around it with substituting a '' in. But I'm acutely aware getPropertyValue receiving a variant opens me up to similar problems with integers.





(Oh for parametrized query support)
by froodster
Mon Nov 04, 2013 4:38 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Sanitising User Input
Replies: 5
Views: 2594

Sanitising User Input

I'm updating a flow to allow users to inject events into our Tharsterns Database. All is working fine except before I roll it out I want to sanitise any user input (At the moment entering, for instance "Peter O'Toole" will cause errors, and I dread to think what would happen if their name ...
by froodster
Mon Nov 04, 2013 4:30 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Scripting Powerpoint
Replies: 2
Views: 1622

Scripting Powerpoint

Hi,

My workround in the end was to create a small wrapper function and install it as a PowerPoint Add-in. I then called this function from vbscript and all is well.
by froodster
Mon Oct 21, 2013 3:54 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Scripting Powerpoint
Replies: 2
Views: 1622

Scripting Powerpoint

I'm trying to script powerpoint with a vbscript written in the script editor. My specific problem is in using:

ActivePresentation.ExportAsFixedFormat

(I can saveas pdf but this doesn't give me the functionality I need) Has anyone else had any luck with this?