Re: How to talk to apps invisibly?
Re: How to talk to apps invisibly?
- Subject: Re: How to talk to apps invisibly?
- From: "Marc K. Myers" <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 13:37:18 -0500
- Organization: [very little]
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From: email@hidden
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Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 21:28:25 EST
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Subject: How to talk to apps invisibly?
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To: email@hidden
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I've got an AppleScript that looks like this:
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tell application "Internet Connect"
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disconnect
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end tell
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It works, but it has this unfortunate side-effect of displaying the Internet
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Connect pane to the user as my script is running. Is there a way to suppress
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the display of an application that I'm controlling via AppleScript?
Give this a try:
tell application "Internet Connect"
launch
disconnect
end tell
If you don't use "launch" the app gets an invisible "run" command and it
does its initialization routines.
Marc K. Myers <email@hidden>
http://AppleScriptsToGo.com
4020 W.220th St.
Fairview Park, OH 44126
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[12/3/01 1:35:33 PM]