Re: scripting Word top copy text - should be simple, but ain't
Re: scripting Word top copy text - should be simple, but ain't
- Subject: Re: scripting Word top copy text - should be simple, but ain't
- From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 11:45:27 -0700
- Thread-topic: scripting Word top copy text - should be simple, but ain't
On 4/28/06 11:38 AM, "Christopher Nebel" <email@hidden> wrote:
>> I never really know what I know, with regard to AppleScript
>> application
>> implementation. If there are real rules anywhere, I don't know
>> where to find
>> them. Inside "Inside Macintosh"? Are they updated for OS X?
>
> That would be the Scripting Interface Guidelines, currently published
> as TN2106 <http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2002/tn2106.html>.
> Interestingly enough, they say that "open" should return a specifier
> for the just-opened objects (usually documents, but not necessarily),
> but Smile is one of the only applications that follows that
> particular bit so far.
Thank you, Chris. The fact that the guidelines say so will actually be very
helpful in this case.
--
Paul Berkowitz
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