Re: 'change'
Re: 'change'
- Subject: Re: 'change'
- From: Cameron Knowlton <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 14:00:41 -0700
also answering my own question :o)
the 'Change' command was from the applescript addition:
satimage
which comes with Smile, the Applescript editor.
(finally figured out how to access the Applescript Talk archives, do I get my secret decoder ring now?)
Cameron Knowlton
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I've recently reinstalled my OS, but in the process, I seemed to have lost one of my Applescript Additions. Unfortunately, I have no idea what I'm missing.
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The Applescript command that no longer triggers is:
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change x into y in z
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as in:
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set theAuthor to (change "By " into "" in theAuthor)
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I'm pretty sure I remember having added an Applescript addition to get this search and replace feature.
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(doesn't it strike others as odd that Apple didn't include even base text functions like this in a standard library?!?)
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Does anyone recognize the Addition?
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