Re: close all programs
Re: close all programs
- Subject: Re: close all programs
- From: Rob Jorgensen <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 16:51:13 -0500
At 1:14 PM -0800 3/28/03, Andrew Oliver wrote:
On 3/28/03 12:46 PM, "Rob Jorgensen" <email@hidden> wrote:
It might be in the legacy suite (I think it just hands the commands
off to System Events) but I just ran a script to quit Finder and then
ran Marc's script successfully. As soon as Marc's script called the
Finder, it launched and went on about its business. Tested with OS X
10.2.4.
I know that it is probably advisable to use System Events for the
sake of forward compatibility but I don't think that it's a deal
killer just yet. <shrug>
Sure, it will work under that situation, except launching the Finder may or
may not be what you want to do, but consider alternative environments:
<snip the explanation>
I don't plan to debate the issue. My point was simply that
categorically ruling out the Finder seems a bit drastic. If my
screwdriver doesn't fit every screw, I don't throw it out. I apply
the same rule to my scripts. :-)
-- Rob
Peter, Paul and Mary: "If I had a hammer, I'd hammer in the morning...".
Me: "If I had a screwdriver, I'd..."
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