RE: Scripting Airport?
RE: Scripting Airport?
- Subject: RE: Scripting Airport?
- From: "Charles Arthur" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 15:03:04 +0100
At 11:07 am -0700 8/10/2001, Zavatone, Alex wrote:
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WHOA! Cool. So this implies that you can use applescript to see if the
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computer already has a live connection to the internet without forcing it to
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make a connection??
It doesn't just imply it - it means it directly. Thanks to the insight of
Bill Fancher, I have now got it written.
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Do you have to open the network database which is rather time consuming.
Nope, you just query the Airport card and get it to find out the network's
(more precisely, the base station) connectedness status.
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Could the same approach be used with the network setup scripting app??
No idea. I didn't even know there was such an app. I tend to handle stuff
involving NSS with tongs.
I'll send the script when I get to my other machine, as that's where it
resides.
Charles
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