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Re: Running Things in the Background
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Re: Running Things in the Background


  • Subject: Re: Running Things in the Background
  • From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 01:53:59 +0200

At 20:53 +0200 4/04/01, Michael Rohaly wrote:
>
>Hello. I use Black Night for a terminal to run some scripts. Since I've
>pretty much just tweaked a recorded script I can't say I know a whole lot
>about Applescript. Anyway, my problem is that I need to run a script fairly
>frequently...maybe every five or ten minutes - I spose I'll try iDo - yet I
>still need to use the machine it's running on, and the script and Black
>Night jump to the front. Is there any way to make the running of a script
>happen entirely in the background?

Actually, I would think you need something special to bring it in front !

When you recorded, the apps were in front, so your script whould contain
"activate"'s. They are bringing the apps in front. Get rid of them.

HTH
Emmanuel


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