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Re: QuarkXPress: Script crashes: why?
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Re: QuarkXPress: Script crashes: why?


  • Subject: Re: QuarkXPress: Script crashes: why?
  • From: Michael Turner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 17:35:58 -0500

Shane--
Thank you. I do believe this lead me to the fix. Better organization allowed
me to see the logical situation.

I haven't been nesting 'tells' deeper than the document level. I will now.

-Michael

> From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
> Subject: Re: QuarkXPress: Script crashes: why?
>
> I don't know exactly why it crashed, but you're doing too much work there.
> Try something like this:
>
> set elementString to ""
> tell application "QuarkXPress 4.11"
> tell document 1
> tell text box "FredTheBox" of current spread
> set before story 1 to "<ELEMENT=" & elementString & "a" & ">" & return
> set after story 1 to "Bit at the end"
> end tell
> end tell
> end tell
>
> --
> Shane Stanley, email@hidden


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