Re: run app hidden on remote machine, possible?
Re: run app hidden on remote machine, possible?
- Subject: Re: run app hidden on remote machine, possible?
- From: Andrew Oliver <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 12:49:34 -0800
On 12/23/05 12:41 PM, "demski" <email@hidden> wrote:
> Hi folks!
> I have a script that creates events on remote machine's iCals.
> that works fine if only (as known) iCal on the remote host is already running.
> I have no problem starting iCal remotely, but is there a way to avoid coming
> to frontmost while starting? Something like "without frontmost" (which in fact
> compiles and runs, but doesn't work...
> I hope, this question could be answered without script snippets for my worked
> out thing is too complex to cut down to the necessary for testing here in the
> list.
> btw: I start the app by "open item" as the only way to start I could figure
> out -- is there a maybe a better way?
If you 'open' an app then it will come frontmost, just like if you
'activate' it.
However, if you 'tell application "iCal" to launch', it should launch in the
background, behind any other active applications.
Andrew
:)
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