Re: Script Editor 1.6 problems ...
Re: Script Editor 1.6 problems ...
- Subject: Re: Script Editor 1.6 problems ...
- From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 22:32:52 -0700
On 8/2/01 3:44 PM, John Cooper <email@hidden> wrote:
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An easier and less potentially destructive way to fix the problem is
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to change the English OS 9 Script Editor's creation date so that it
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appears to be the most recent of all the Script Editors present. (The
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Finder always chooses the most recent of conflicting applications on
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the active partition.) I did this with the Snitch utility and have
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had no problems since--although I still see an occasional cosmetic
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glitch, such as an alert message reading 'The %1$@"%2$@" wouldn't
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compile; you won't be able to save it in compiled form, only as text'
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when I tried to save a poorly written script. Since %1$@"%2$@" was an
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excellent way of describing the script in question, I don't have a
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problem with that.
That's a great idea. I'll keep it in mind if (when) such a situation
comes up again.
To take care of the glitch that you have, remove the foreign-language
Applescript preferences file from the preferences folder.
--Michelle
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