Re: OSAX within tells
Re: OSAX within tells
- Subject: Re: OSAX within tells
- From: Jolly Roger <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 17:51:42 -0600
- Replyto: email@hidden
on 1/18/2001 5:18 PM, email@hidden (email@hidden) wrote:
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>>>> - Anything that generates an interapplication message (Apple event)
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inside a tell block -- including commands for scripting additions -- will
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generate an inter-process call, involving the Process Manager. This may
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slow down the execution of your script.
Off-topic: What kind of weird quoting is that? What email app are you
using? Yuck.
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> - Anything that generates an interapplication message (Apple event)
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> inside a tell block -- including commands for scripting additions -- will
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> generate an inter-process call, involving the Process Manager. This may
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> slow down the execution of your script.
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I have run numerous tests on several different systems and found, to my
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surprise, that many OSAX calls actually go slightly faster within Finder
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tells than outside.
Would you mind publishing that data? I'd be interested in seeing it.
JR