Re: Get back color propertie
Re: Get back color propertie
- Subject: Re: Get back color propertie
- From: Jan Bultereys <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:39:04 +0100
- Thread-topic: Get back color propertie
Thanks again peter, you are right.
Your input gave me the solution.
Many thanks and have a nice day at the office.
jan
> From: Peter Waibel <email@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 14:28:13 +0100
> To: applescript-users users <email@hidden>
> Subject: Re: Get back color propertie
>
>> First one works 2nd one doesn¹t work:
>> I don¹t know how to talk to picture box 1 to get the color back.
>> Ideally would be to put it later into a variable.
>>
>> --- works ---
>> tell application "QuarkXPress Passport"
>> tell document 1
>> activate
>> if color of picture box 1 is color spec "Cyan" then beep 3
>> end tell
>> end tell
>>
>> --- don't work
>>
>> tell application "QuarkXPress Passport"
>> tell document 1
>> activate
>> tell picture box 1
>> if color is color spec "Cyan" then
>> beep 3
>> end if
>> end tell
>> end tell
>> end tell
>>
>
> Jan,
>
> take care about what you try to compare in the if statement!
> See the comments in the script.
>
> Peter
>
>
>
> tell application "QuarkXPress"
> tell document 1
>
> --return properties of every color spec
> --> list of records
>
> activate
> tell picture box 1
>
> --return color
> -->color spec "Magenta" of document "Projekt3" of application
> "QuarkXPress"
>
> --return color spec "Magenta"
> --> QuarkXPress got an error: Can't get color spec "Magenta" of
> picture box 1 of document 1
> -- This means, the picture box does not know something about color
> spec whose name is "Magenta"
> -- color spec "Magenta" is an object of the document!
>
> --if color is color spec "Cyan" then
> -- beep 3
> --end if
>
>
> --return name of color
> --> "Magenta"
>
> if (name of color) is "Magenta" then
> beep
> end if
>
> end tell
> end tell
> end tell
>
>
> tell application "QuarkXPress"
> tell document 1
> activate
>
> --return color of picture box 1
> --> color spec "Magenta" of document "Projekt3" of application
> "QuarkXPress"
>
> --return color spec "Magenta"
> -- This means, you ask the document for a color spec whose name is
> "Magenta"
> --color spec "Magenta" of document "Projekt3" of application
> "QuarkXPress"
>
> if color of picture box 1 is color spec "Cyan" then beep 3
> end tell
> end tell
>
>
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