• Open Menu Close Menu
  • Apple
  • Shopping Bag
  • Apple
  • Mac
  • iPad
  • iPhone
  • Watch
  • TV
  • Music
  • Support
  • Search apple.com
  • Shopping Bag

Lists

Open Menu Close Menu
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Lists hosted on this site
  • Email the Postmaster
  • Tips for posting to public mailing lists
Re: Quick help with command keys...
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Quick help with command keys...


  • Subject: Re: Quick help with command keys...
  • From: David Lloyd <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 17:58:55 +1000

Paul B, etc

> How many times do you need to hear it, RevDave? AppleScript does not work at
> the "User Interface" level. It doesn't copy and paste. If a particular
> scriptable application has such commands implemented for AppleScript, inside
> a tell block to that application, then yes. But most applications commands
> are designed to be able to do thing without messing about in the interface
> at all. Most scriptable text applications, however, do in fact have a
> 'selection' property, and commands for dealing with the selection.

Well, I guess I'm the only person in the world that can do it, i.e. simulate
the keyboard and mouse ("type "c" using command, etc) in a script in OS X...

It's a part of X-Commands, of which a beta will be available next week...

Best regards,

David Lloyd

---------------------------------
email: email@hidden
web: http://www.kanzu.com
---------------------------------
_______________________________________________
applescript-users mailing list | email@hidden
Help/Unsubscribe/Archives: http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/applescript-users
Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.

  • Follow-Ups:
    • Re: Quick help with command keys...
      • From: "Domains4Days.com" <email@hidden>
  • Prev by Date: Re: Sending Control-T to Terminal
  • Next by Date: How to get started with AppleScript?
  • Previous by thread: Re: Quick help with command keys...
  • Next by thread: Re: Quick help with command keys...
  • Index(es):
    • Date
    • Thread