[thelist] Sleep mode command

[Shawn K. Quinn]

On Monday June 16 2003 08:33, Alan McCoy wrote:
> Does anyone know if the WinXP "sleep mode" is accessible through
> web-based scripting (like Javascript or VBScript)? I'm trying to
> write a function on our intranet that allows the user to activate
> sleep mode from a web page. This is not an "onLoad" function that the
> user cannot control, but a button on the page.

I would certainly hope not. This is something that scripting has no 
business doing, period, and a good reason to disable script processing 
should it be possible.

You will probably have to educate users on how to activate sleep mode 
using the proper command for your OS.

-- 
Shawn K. Quinn