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Re: Name Conflicts
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Re: Name Conflicts


  • Subject: Re: Name Conflicts
  • From: Steve Cunningham <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 18:51:21 -0400

>From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>


>Yes. When there's a name conflict between an osax and an application, the
>application wins. Even with a 'tell me' stuck on. (And if the application
>has taken over a built-in AppleScript term, such as 'file', the application
>wins here too.)

Well... that sucks :-) Another "undocumented feature".


>So use a handler (subroutine), which is totally outside the application
>context.

Easy enough to do... I was just hoping that it wouldn't be neccessary.

>Frankly, you should make the progress bar before you tell FMP anything

Problem is "maximum" is a number I need to get from FMP.

>Here's a more interesting example that will display the current increment
>with a bottom message that shows the current increment number and the name
>of the item being incremented.

Yes, I am doing all that. It was just irrelevant for the problem under
consideration so I left out everything but the conflict.


Thanks for taking the time to respond.

Steve
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