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Re: Regarding Unknown elements in AS GUI
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Re: Regarding Unknown elements in AS GUI


  • Subject: Re: Regarding Unknown elements in AS GUI
  • From: John Baltutis <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2003 00:32:08 -0800

On 12/24/03, julifos <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> I wonder if anyone can help me? I have tried to script Preview to fax
>> pdfs with help of AppleScript GUI without any luck.

<snip>

> You are forgetting targeting the window which owns the sheet "Print". This
> works for me:
>
> #########################
> tell application "System Events"
> tell process "Preview"
> set frontmost to true
> click button "Fax..." of UI element 3 of sheet 1 of window 1
> end tell
> end tell
> #########################
>
Neat

> * Note also that the three-dots of "Fax..." are not 1-2-3 dots, but a single
> character (in my keyboard, "option + .")

If you meant the ellipsis, that's "OPTION + ;" on the US keyboard.
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