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Re: Migrating scripting additions to Mac OS X
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Re: Migrating scripting additions to Mac OS X


  • Subject: Re: Migrating scripting additions to Mac OS X
  • From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 14:36:25 -0700

On 6/27/01 1:34 PM, Anthony Adachi <email@hidden> wrote:

>There should be no good reason why developers can't try to adhere to a
>strict convention which allows scripters to use the same commands in the
>same way with different apps (which of course do similar things). For
>instance, accessing cells in different spreadsheet apps in an identical
>maner, accessing document elements in various Word Processing apps with the
>exact same commands and parameters, ect..

There have been steps towards that goal; that's why there's an email
suite (used by emailer and by EO/Entourage among others, but not
developed by either Claris or Microsoft), a text suite, a URL suite, etc.

--Michelle

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