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Re: Communicating with process found by creator type

Re: Communicating with process found by creator type

on 2/19/01 9:30 AM, Mike Richmond at email@hidden wrote:

> I am trying to locate and communicate with a scriptable app. As the app is
> liable to be renamed I am locating it by creator type, but I can't then
> communicate with it.

This definitely should be the first item in the AppleScript FAQ.

Since I wrote them, I will point you to two articles in the "Tips" chapter
of The AppleScript Sourcebook:

<http://www.AppleScriptSourcebook.com/tips/launchbycreator.html

<http://www.AppleScriptSourcebook.com/tips/tellbyvariable.html>

Others will point you to excellent articles written by others.

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Bill Cheeseman, Quechee, Vermont <mailto:email@hidden>

The AppleScript Sourcebook
<http://www.AppleScriptSourcebook.com/>
Vermont Recipes-A Cocoa Cookbook
<http://www.stepwise.com/Articles/VermontRecipes/>

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