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Re: GUI scripting 101
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Re: GUI scripting 101


  • Subject: Re: GUI scripting 101
  • From: christian vick <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2003 17:41:41 +0100

> On 1/1/03 3:29 PM, "Paul Berkowitz" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> It's a supplement, like OneClick and KeyQuencer and QuicKeys were/are, for
>> when real scriptability is not available. Naturally, in apps with good
>> scriptability, that will always be preferable, for the reasons you mention,
>> than fiddling about with buttons in the interface of an app which has to be
>> in the front.
>
> The risk is that GUI Scripting will motivate developers to let "real"
> scriptability slip that much lower on their list of priorities....

I see this, too. On the other hand, the request for GUI scripting is a very
frequent one on all AS lists, so i think it's hard to withstand that.


Greetings
Christian Vick
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