Re: Double Tell Problem
Re: Double Tell Problem
- Subject: Re: Double Tell Problem
- From: Xandra Lee <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 12:12:29 -0400
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At 22:31 +0200 7/04/01, Xandra Lee wrote:
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> As you can see from the log following the scriptlet, The Application
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>NAME is taking precedence over the appID reference. Is there a workaround
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>for this scenario?
Emmanuel replied:
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I suppose you are aware of the tell-by-variable-and-use-raw-code solution,
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and it seems to me that it will work in your case (since it just suppresses
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the bogus "tell"). Why is it you don't try it?
Yes I've use the method occasionally,I've been avoiding, since it makes
editing so ponderous. Was hoping there'd be an alternative for scripts
intended for my own machine.
Out of curiosity, is there any practical difference between John
Delacours syntax:
set someApp to ((the first process whose ,
creator type is appFileID as type class) as +class psn ;)
and
set appName to name of application file id "FMP5"
xandra
Alixandra Leigh
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