Automatically restarting an application in Windows
This script will start a program and automatically relaunch it if it closes. It's a stripped down version of the script in JSI Tip 9635: How can I start an application, and automatically restart it if the user ends it?.
The pairs of double quotes inside the quoted string prevent "file not found" errors if the path contains spaces. The Run method is documented here, in case you want to change the window style (the second argument).
1 2 Set WshShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell") 3 Do While True 4 WshShell.Run """<the path to the executable file>""", 1, True 5 Loop
The pairs of double quotes inside the quoted string prevent "file not found" errors if the path contains spaces. The Run method is documented here, in case you want to change the window style (the second argument).
