on 10/5/04 9:05 AM, David Rocks wrote:
> I have run into more problems. When I try to run osascript through
> runtime.exec in a java program it appears to go into la-la land. I see
> no activity, and it also appears that the interface is hung. I am able
> to trace the plugins call to the browser, but when I use osascript it
> appears to hang on the 1st call and all subsequent calls don't appear in
> the trace, as if the plugin is hung and not processing any more
> requests. Not the behavior using the open command or calling the browser
> directly. There I can see trace records everytime I call the plugin. The
> call statement looks OK in the trace. And I have no problem with
> identical calls in the apple script editor or issuing the commands in
> the terminal shell. Is there something different about the way osascript
> is executed when called from within a program?
Could it be reading from stdin, which is where it gets the script if it
doesn't have a -e or a file? You might try using Activity Monitor to Sample
osascript to see what it is doing.
-Marc
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