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Re: script, do script
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Re: script, do script


  • Subject: Re: script, do script
  • From: email@hidden (Michael Sullivan)
  • Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 15:14:50 -0400
  • Organization: Society for the Incurably Pompous

Jon Pugh writes:
> At 4:09 PM +0100 6/11/02, email@hidden wrote:
> >I have inherited a script that reads...

> >on run
> >
> > do some stuff
> >
> > do script {makefiles}
> >
> >end run
> >
> >script makefiles
> >
> >end makefiles

> >And I'm trying to work out if there's a logical reason why do script
> >requires a list...

> There's no reason to use a list here. In fact, I don't even know what the
> "do script" command is doing here either, since that's an application
> command.

> Normally you simply reference a handler within a script, or pass the
> script to some command. I have no idea what this snippet is intending.

Is it possible this is run directly from an app and doesn't need the
tell statement?


Michael

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