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Re: Changing AppleScript Records with Variable Identifiers



On Fri, 1 Jul 2005 11:10:02 -0400, "Christopher Hickman" <email@hidden>
said:
>A little dip into Obj-C Cocoa solves AppleScript's limitation on accessing
>the contents of records via the property reference form only (e.g. for a
>record {label1:"foo", label2:"bar"} you can only use 'label1 of thatRecord'
>and not something like 'property of thatRecord whose label is "label1"' to
>talk to it).

So does using LateNight's free List & Record Tools osax:

<http://www.latenightsw.com/freeware/RecordTools/index.html>

As you know, bundle format solves the problem of distributing and calling an
osax on someone else's machine, so this will work in an ASS app distributed
to others. m.

-- 
matt neuburg, phd = email@hidden, <http://www.tidbits.com/matt/>
A fool + a tool + an autorelease pool = cool!
AppleScript: the Definitive Guide
<http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0596005571/somethingsbymatt>



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