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Re: Targetting a specific Word version
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Re: Targetting a specific Word version


  • Subject: Re: Targetting a specific Word version
  • From: email@hidden
  • Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 15:38:43 +0200

At 12:46 PM +0300 5/29/08, Sjur Moshagen wrote:
[...]
Now, if I replace the string with a variable, like "tell application TheRequestedWordVersion ...", to cater for different names of the startup disk, it does NOT work anymore:(


I have tried something like:
[...]

Hopefully someone more knowledgeable than me will tell you exactly, there is a special clause that you have to use so that your script uses the app's dictionary even while your "tell" is a calculated one. It's something like "using application terminology" but I'm sorry I can't remember exactly.


Emmanuel

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