Re: applescript help - simulating Mouse clicks and tricky keyboard shortcuts
Re: applescript help - simulating Mouse clicks and tricky keyboard shortcuts
- Subject: Re: applescript help - simulating Mouse clicks and tricky keyboard shortcuts
- From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 20:56:23 -0400
so the list can see what I sent Geoffrey...
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Mark J. Reed <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Geoffrey Plitt <email@hidden> wrote:
>> any help with the following keyboard- and mouse-scripting probs?
>> - there's no "using function down", so how can i simulate shortcuts with the
>> FN modifier?
>
> I believe that FN combinations on laptop keyboards send their own
> unique key codes, matching the ones you get on a full-size keyboard.
> Plug in an external keyboard, press the key, see what the keycode is,
> and send that.
>
>> - is there a universal shortcut for "end"? i use command+right_arrow, but
>> it doesn't work in all apps.
>
> That's as close to universal as it gets, I think but you might check
> on an app by app basis to see if the "end" key works instead.
>
>> - also, i'm using ExtraSuites for scripting generic (not app- or
>> button-specific) mouse clicks with speech. it works for single clicks, but
>> not with modifier keys (apple-click). other people have noticed the same
>> problem with ExtraSuites, it seems to be incompatible with leopard. know of
>> any alternatives?
>
> I have nothing to offer here, I'm afraid.
> --
> Mark J. Reed <email@hidden>
>
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Mark J. Reed <email@hidden>
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