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Re: AppleScript Try


  • Subject: Re: AppleScript Try
  • From: phildobbin <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2002 01:37:43 +0100

On Sat, 31 Aug 2002 18:51:42 -0400, "John C. Welch" <email@hidden> wrote:

> On 08/31/2002 18:31, "Philip Aker" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>>> With all due respect to all involved, I find it highly unlikely that
>>> ScriptEditor will ever someday be on a par with ScriptDebugger.

With all due respect, 'twas I what wrote that...(olde English Morecambe and
Wise joke. Apologies ;-).

>> I wasn't suggesting that--only to say that there's a formal channel now
>> available which will theoretically lead to improvements.
>
> What's the point. You have a *free* entry level way to create scripts,
> Script Editor. You have a *free* high end IDE for scripts, AppleScript
> Studio.
>
> You have a free environment in between, Smile.
>
> You have a commercial environment in between, Script Debugger.
>
> Exactly what is the point in doing really any improvements on SE that isn't
> related to severe bugs? What audience needs this?

Maybe the people who first start Applescripting via Script Editor? It's not
exactly confidence inspiring when they ``switch'' and the kind folks on this
list have to explain all the different anomalies with AS for a start and
then have to explain that the vendor supplied app is practically obsolete.

Regards,

Phil.
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