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Re: Panther versus tiger
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Re: Panther versus tiger


  • Subject: Re: Panther versus tiger
  • From: Jan Bultereys <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 18:33:24 +0200
  • Thread-topic: Panther versus tiger

OK this is the error when I remove "try"

System Events got an error:
NSReceiverEvaluationScriptError: 4

Any ideas?


> From: Robert Poland <email@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:23:25 -0700
> To: Jan Bultereys <email@hidden>
> Subject: Re: Panther versus tiger
>
>> Hi, does anyone knows why this works in tiger but not in panther? No
>> errors given it just does nothing in Panther.
>>
>> tell application "QuarkXPress Passport"
>>     tell document 1
>>         activate
>>        try
>>            tell application "System Events"
>>                 tell process "QuarkXPress"
>>                     tell menu bar 1
>>                         tell menu bar item "Style"
>>                             tell menu "Style"
>>                                 tell menu item "Underline Styles"
>>                                     tell menu "Underline Styles"
>>                                         click menu item "Custom..."
>>                                         tell window "Underline Settings"
>>                                             keystroke "50%"
>>                                             keystroke tab
>>                                            keystroke "0.3 pt"
>>                                             keystroke tab
>>                                            keystroke "2.5 pt"
>>                                             keystroke return
>>                                        end tell
>>                                    end tell
>>                                end tell
>>                            end tell
>>                        end tell
>>                    end tell
>>                end tell
>>            end tell
>>        end try
>>    end tell
>> end tell
>>
>> Any input appreciated,jan
>
> Take the "Try" out and you should get errors.
> --
> Bob Poland - Fort Collins, CO
> http://www.ibrb.org/

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