Re: Scripting MS Word
Re: Scripting MS Word
- Subject: Re: Scripting MS Word
- From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 16:03:08 +1000
On 27/3/01 3:35 PM +1000, Paul Berkowitz, email@hidden, wrote:
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But if you do resort to VB you can do approximately 12,000 more things in
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Word, all reliably and without the strange quirks that trying to use Word's
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AppleScript dictionary seem to produce pretty regularly.
In desperation I've used a couple. But I don't see any point in encouraging
the use of VB where it can be avoided.
The fact that VB is so thoroughly implemented while AppleScript is
implemented so poorly in a package supposedly designed especially for Mac
users is nothing less than an insult.
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Shane Stanley, email@hidden