Re: Determining if a scripting addition is installed
Re: Determining if a scripting addition is installed
- Subject: Re: Determining if a scripting addition is installed
- From: Sander Tekelenburg <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 15:47:30 +0200
At 15:53 -0500 UTC, on 2005/09/02, Laine Lee wrote:
> I'm confused. If Jon's Commands was a brand new scripting addition and an
> isolated computer's Script Editor had never seen a script containing "the
> ticks" until the user typed it in, where in the world would it come up with
> the information «event JonstikC»?
>From the script itself.
The script below is written on a machine that doesn't have Jon's Commands
installed:
try
«event JonstikC»
on error
display dialog "who's this Jon dude?"
end
I'm sure this is overly simplified, but essentially, compiled scripts contain
just raw events. Only when you open the script in a script editor are they
translated into some form of english.
--
Sander Tekelenburg, <http://www.euronet.nl/~tekelenb/>
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