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Re: System Events scripting of Finder window
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Re: System Events scripting of Finder window


  • Subject: Re: System Events scripting of Finder window
  • From: David Marshall <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2007 08:25:44 -0400

On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 12:32:50 -0600, Doug McNutt wrote:

...click menu item "by Date Modified" of menu "Arrange" of menu item "Arrange" of menu "View" of menu bar ""

Try calling it menu bar 1.

Also, the script fails silently here when run from within Scirpt Editor unless Finder itself is explicitly activate to receive the System Events commands:

tell application "Finder"
	activate
	activate window "recipes"
end tell

- - - - -

Dave



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