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Re: Anyone got the time?
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Re: Anyone got the time?


  • Subject: Re: Anyone got the time?
  • From: Jack Miller <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 18:00:12 +0100

Thanks. It helped a lot!

Also, what is the syntax of delay? I tried delay, and then a number
(for seconds) but I haven't used applescript since I was about 9, and
my memory is a tad rusty :). Thanks for all the help though!


On 21 Jul 2004, at 08:00, Andrew Oliver wrote:

> This is easily done using AppleScript's 'current date' and a little
> math:
>
> set theTime to time of (current date)
> set theHour to theTime div hours
>
> 'time of (current date)' returns the number of seconds since midnight.
> A
> simple division by hours returns a number from 0 to 23 depending on
> the hour
> which you can plug into the rest of your script.
>
> Andrew
> :)
>
> On 7/20/04 11:28 PM, "Jack Miller" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to code a little applescript to open a program if the time
>> is not between 8 am and 12 pm (0800 to 1200). I've got the rest of the
>> script done, I just need to know what I can use to get the system time
>> (not the whole lot in that
>> format-that-I-can't-really-remember-that-includes-the-data...)
>>
>> Time by itself (without caps) is recognition, but both the finder and
>> the app that I want to open can't get it.
>>
>> Should I go back to obj-c?
>>
>> Many Thanks,
>>
>> Jack Miller
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Many Thanks,

Jack Miller
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