Apple

On Oct 8, 2008, at 6:52 PM, Peter Baxter wrote:

tell application "Printer Setup Utility"
set myList to name of every printer
tell application "System Events"
choose from list myList
end tell
set newPrinter to --the number of the relevant printer in my list. If I choose the 5th printer in the list, I get 5.

end tell

tell application "Printer Setup Utility"

set myList to name of every printer

tell application "System Events"

choose from list myList

end tell

set theSelection to item 1 of the result

end tell

repeat with i from 1 to count of myList

if item i of myList is theSelection then

set newPrinter to i

exit repeat

end if

end repeat

-- Michelle

"What we have in this country is socialism for the rich and free enterprise for the poor." -- Gore Vidal

References:
	>Getting the row number of an item in a list (From: Peter Baxter <email@hidden>)