[chef] Re: Converting batch script to chef

[Kenneth Barry < >]

Can you tell us in lay mans terms what that script accomplishes? There is a 
chance this is either done in another cookbook, or it would be better to 
create an lwrp.

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> On Jan 13, 2015, at 6:15 AM, Sachin Gupta 
> <
 >
>  wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
>  I am trying to convert a windows batch script into chef script.  The 
> sample  code is like below
> 
> :FindCurrentPagingFileSettingsC
>     wmic pagefileset list | findstr /i /c:"c:">nul
>         if not {%errorlevel%}=={0} set NoPagingFileC=true&goto 
> :FindCurrentPagingFileSettingsP
>     for /f "tokens=1-10 delims= " %%a in ('wmic pagefileset list ^| findstr 
> /i /c:"c:"') do (
>         set CurrentInitialPagingFileSizeMBC=%%d
>         set CurrentMaximumPagingFileSizeMBC=%%e
>         set CurrentPagingFileC=%%f
>         )
>         if defined CurrentPagingFileC (
>             for /f "tokens=1-10 delims=\" %%a in ('echo 
> %CurrentPagingFileC%') do set CurrentPagingFileCwmic=%%a\\%%b
>             )
> 
> I would like to know whether its good to write such code as 
> 
> batch "FindCurrentPagingFileSettingsC" do 
> code <<-EOH
> ##  here come the code
> EOH
> end  
> 
>  or first try to learn some ruby stuff and then write code in ruby. I am 
> new to ruby . 
> 
> Any help would be great.
> 
> 
> Thanks & Regards,
> Sachin Gupta
>