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Re: Non-AppleScript access to GUI scripting (System Events) plug-in?
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Re: Non-AppleScript access to GUI scripting (System Events) plug-in?


  • Subject: Re: Non-AppleScript access to GUI scripting (System Events) plug-in?
  • From: Mr Tea <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 09:09:30 +0100

This from Ken Woodruff - dated 31/3/03 8:17 am:

> the lack of sub-second delays makes the scripts run pretty slow (since I have
> to put a delay after most operations)

The embedded speech command for inserting silences of specified length can
be used to give more precise control over delays in some circumstances.

EG...

say "[[slnc 500]]"

...generates a half-second delay. You can probably work out how to adapt
that to create shorter or longer pauses. :-)


Nick
pp Mr Tea

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