Re: AppleScript dictionary
Re: AppleScript dictionary
- Subject: Re: AppleScript dictionary
- From: julifos <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 21:27:33 +0200
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Another interesting thing about AppleScript dictionaries, ScriptEditor (and
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ProjectBuilder) can't even read some of Apple's dictionaries correctly. A
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couple of weeks ago we were discussing this on the AppleScript Discussion
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board
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<http://discussions.info.apple.com/WebX?email@hiddeniabegh.4@.59991a92>.
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Specifically the 'path to' entry in StandardAdditions does not show the
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complete entry in ScriptEditor, but viewing the dictionary in SMILE does.
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Three different people all running the latest system software and AppleScript
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versions found the exact same problem.
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Looks like if we want to be sure we're seeing everything in the dictionaries,
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we need to use SMILE.
Yep! I'm not sure how or what tools use applescript-implementors to write
their aetes, but there is a high percentage of dictionaries which doesn't
follow the original spec-guidelines. And Satimage, as usual, made a great
effort to handle this situation... Kudos!
jj
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