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Re: Calling an application
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Re: Calling an application


  • Subject: Re: Calling an application
  • From: Andrew Wylie <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 02:06:59 +1300

> At 1:14 +0100 11/02/01, Andrew Wylie wrote:
>
>> Is there any advantage over the simpler
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> tell application "Finder" to open application file id "ASRe"
>> tell application "Apple Software Restore"
>> [Do Stuff]
>> end tell
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> which doesn't fail in this situation?

> At11 Feb 2001 09:20:19 +0100 Emmanuel wrote
> If this would not fail, as you state, this would be an ideal solution.
>
> Unfortunately enough, the most experienced here would not confirm your
> "doen't fail".
>
Are thier jaws dislocated from yawning? Is it in the archives?
By "doesn't fail in this situation" I mean it doesn't fail with -1713 if the
app is located on a desktop other than the startup disk and *can only
confirm it here* but strongly suspect it could fail elsewhere and am curious
as to when and how.


so I'd be grateful if the most experienced here might elaborate.

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I'll go back to the closet but not *because* __Andy
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