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Re: Which app to target?
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Re: Which app to target?


  • Subject: Re: Which app to target?
  • From: Bruce Robertson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 09:35:19 -0700

Note that you can make runtimes with FileMaker advanced and distribute those
for free. Runtimes have no FileMaker networking features, and quite large
file sizes, but it works fine.

> Hello--
>
> I wish to create an application that supports a single control
> window.  The window contains a few text boxes and several buttons.  I
> wish to code in AppleScript the operations that happen when the user
> clicks on the buttons or types into the text boxes, and what appears
> in the text boxes.
>
> I could build the window in Filemaker, then run the AppleScript
> routines from Filemaker scripts.  However, this would require that
> Filemaker be installed in target machines.  This is workable, but
> expensive.
>
> Can you think of a way that an AppleScript can create a window and
> put widgets on it without involving another application?  Or perhaps
> a cheaper application?
>
> Before I go research these things, perhaps you know off the top of
> your head whether Smile or XCode is likely to have what I'm looking
> for.  Automater, maybe?
>
> I'm looking for some general guidance here, then I'll go do the research.
>
> --Gil

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