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Re: OK, so how *do* you create (and expose) an Applescript dictionary to scripters?
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Re: OK, so how *do* you create (and expose) an Applescript dictionary to scripters?


  • Subject: Re: OK, so how *do* you create (and expose) an Applescript dictionary to scripters?
  • From: julifos <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 20:30:20 +0200

I think you can find more help here:

http://lists.apple.com/applescript-implementors

;-)

jj

> I've seen the phrase used often - about exposing the AS dictionary so that
> scripters can make use of it. (I think most recently by one of the Johns..
> which should be broad enough to be true.)
>
> OK, then, how does one do this with Project Builder etc? Perhaps this is
> the wrong list to ask on (in which case, do redirect me).
>
> For example, I like an app called Egg Timer, whose source is available at
> http://homepage.mac.com/estebanuribe/software/eggtimer.html
>
> But.. it's written in Obj-C. (Or just C++ - how would I know the
> difference?) Examining it in PBuilder, there's no ApplescriptKit. Fine, so
> I add that and compile. Still doesn't create an AS dictionary.
>
> What steps are missing here? It's the sort of app that would be nice to
> make scriptable, since you could then do stuff with key combos from
> anywhere on the system, rather than having to go to the app to set up
> reminders etc.
>
> And of course the general applicability of being able to add an AS
> dictionary to the many open-source apps would be a much more useful, and
> potentially powerful, lesson.
>
> You're going to tell me it's harder than that, aren't you?
>
> Charles
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