Re: Apple Event timeout problems... Large script.
Re: Apple Event timeout problems... Large script.
- Subject: Re: Apple Event timeout problems... Large script.
- From: Sander Tekelenburg <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 16:33:12 +0200
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At 15:11 -0400 UTC, on 11/06/2001, Fox, Christopher B wrote:
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[...] During one part of
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the script, if the file size is too great, an error dialog box shows up on
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screen "Apple Event timed out." and the script fails to continue executing.
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The script works very well on small files.
AS times out by default after something like 30 seconds. If you need more
time you can explicitly state after how many seconds it should time out:
with timeout of n seconds -- set n to something reasonable
-- do stuff
end
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The code that is causing the
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timeout is at the very bottom of the script.
I don't know what you did, or if the list server played a role in this, but
your script came through completely illegible here.
HTH
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