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Re: Popup dialog message
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Re: Popup dialog message


  • Subject: Re: Popup dialog message
  • From: Nigel Garvey <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 9 May 2004 15:07:19 +0100

Michael Terry wrote on Sat, 8 May 2004 10:40:23 -0700:

>On May 8, 2004, at 12:03 AM, Gnarlodious wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to make a popup message live for 2 seconds then then bring
>> the
>> original app to the front.

>The easiest way to handle this would be to never disturb the front
>application's frontmost-ness:
>
>tell app "Finder"
> tell app (path to frontmost application as text)
> display dialog msg giving up after 2
> end
>end

You don't even need to involve the Finder.

NG
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