Re: Frontmost app
Re: Frontmost app
- Subject: Re: Frontmost app
- From: Paul Richardson <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 21:19:38 +0100
On Donnerstag, 16. Januar 2003 20:37:59 Uhr, Steve Roy wrote:
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Is there a better way to tell the frontmost app to do something than the
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following?
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tell getFrontApplication() to display dialog "Hello"
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on getFrontApplication()
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tell application "Finder"
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set theList to name of every process whose frontmost is true
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end tell
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return application (theList as string)
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end getFrontApplication
More concise, I think it's faster, but is it better?
---
tell getFrontApplication() to display dialog "Hello"
on getFrontApplication()
tell application "System Events"
return first application process whose frontmost is true
end tell
end getFrontApplication
---
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Paul
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