I added some trace functions to this demo app to see what was
happening and got the following:
CD-AS Test[6555] Command: Standard Suite.get
Direct Parameter: <NSIndexSpecifier: notes 1 of orderedDocuments 1>
Receivers: <NSIndexSpecifier: notes 1 of orderedDocuments 1>
Arguments: {}
CD-AS Test[6555] -[MyDocument respondsToSelector:]:117 selector
search for indicesOfObjectsByEvaluatingObjectSpecifier:
CD-AS Test[6555] -[MyDocument
indicesOfObjectsByEvaluatingObjectSpecifier:]:82 called
CD-AS Test[6555] -[MyDocument
indicesOfObjectsByEvaluatingObjectSpecifier:]:100 not an ID specifier
CD-AS Test[6555] -[MyDocument respondsToSelector:]:117 selector
search for valueInNotesAtIndex:
CD-AS Test[6555] -[MyDocument notes]:58 called
CD-AS Test[6555] -[Note respondsToSelector:]:100 selector search for
descriptionWithLocale:
CD-AS Test[6555] -[Note name]:16 called
CD-AS Test[6555] Property Value: <Note: 0x32a2d0> (entity: Note; id:
0x312c20 <x-coredata:///Note/tDEAFB076-1053-485B-BBE0-AC51F30308F4> ;
data: {
name = "Note 1";
})
CD-AS Test[6555] -[Note respondsToSelector:]:100 selector search for
_scriptingDescriptorOfObjectType:orReasonWhyNot:
CD-AS Test[6555] -[Note objectSpecifier]:79 called
CD-AS Test[6555] -[Note identifier]:72 called
CD-AS Test[6555] Result: <NSAppleEventDescriptor: 'obj '{ 'from':'obj
'{ 'from':''null''(), 'want':'docu', 'form':'name',
'seld':'utxt'($55006E007400690074006C0065006400$) }, 'want':'Note',
'form':'ID ',
'seld':'utxt'($78002D0063006F007200650064006100740061003A002F002F002F004
E006F00…$) }
CD-AS Test[6555] Error converting apple event to script command: -1700
CD-AS Test[6555] Original event: <NSAppleEventDescriptor:
'core'\'getd'{ '----':'obj '{ 'form':'prop', 'want':'prop',
'seld':'pnam', 'from':'obj '{ 'form':'ID ', 'want':'Note',
'seld':'utxt'($78002D0063006F007200650064006100740061003A002F002F002F004
E006F00…$), 'from':'obj '{ 'form':'name', 'want':'docu',
'seld':'utxt'($55006E007400690074006C0065006400$),
'from':''null''() } } }, &'csig':65536 }
CD-AS Test[6555] Expected type: 'obj '
CD-AS Test[6555] Offending object descriptor:
<NSAppleEventDescriptor: 'obj '{ 'form':'prop', 'want':'prop',
'seld':'pnam', 'from':'obj '{ 'form':'ID ', 'want':'Note',
'seld':'utxt'($78002D0063006F007200650064006100740061003A002F002F002F004
E006F00…$), 'from':'obj '{ 'form':'name', 'want':'docu',
'seld':'utxt'($55006E007400690074006C0065006400$),
'from':''null''() } } }
As best I can tell, if I talk to one object at a time, it works
great. If I try to store a reference to an object, it fails to ever
create an event with that reference. What could be going on?
Adam Knight
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