Re: How to determine what application to launch?
Re: How to determine what application to launch?
- Subject: Re: How to determine what application to launch?
- From: "Marc K. Myers" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 12:33:51 -0400
- Organization: [very little]
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Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 09:41:26 +0200
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Subject: How to determine what application to launch?
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From: Oleg Lodygensky <email@hidden>
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To: <email@hidden>
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Hi,
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is there any way to launch an application whatever its name is?
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In my case, CodeWarrior 6.0 provides "CodeWarrior IDE 4.0" but name changes
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to "CodeWarrior IDE 4.0.1.3" if user has installed patches; how to manage
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this whithout any OsaXen?
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thank,
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Oleg.
You need to find out the application's creator code. For example, the
creator code for GraphicConverter is "GKON":
tell application "Finder"
open application file ID "GKON"
end tell
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