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Re: Selection of Finder's Second Window (Dave Lyons?)
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Re: Selection of Finder's Second Window (Dave Lyons?)


  • Subject: Re: Selection of Finder's Second Window (Dave Lyons?)
  • From: Daniel Jalkut <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 23:08:21 -0500


On Dec 29, 2005, at 11:03 PM, deivy petrescu wrote:

I do not know if it is cleaner. But it works also from the script menu.

I wanted to bring a window of an application to the front. Once I solved my problem, it solved your.


Here is the script. It requires UI scripting


...

I hope it is what you want.

Adjust it to your needs.


Thanks, Deivy. I think I'd prefer to avoid UI scripting for maximum portability.  I figured out that if I explicitly activate the Finder from the script before doing the "window shake up" then I can use the script from Apple Script Menu, too.

If anybody's interested, I wrapped up the "compare selected files" script and posted it via my blog:

http://www.red-sweater.com/blog/?p=76

Daniel

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