Re: tell app with short name
Re: tell app with short name
- Subject: Re: tell app with short name
- From: Robert Poland <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 21:46:46 -0600
Maybe if you rename "Microsoft Excel" to "Excel".
On Apr 11, 2009, at 8:42 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote:
In Tiger it was a big improvement when I could say
tell application "Excel"
instead of the full name "Microsoft Excel" as long as the app was
running.
Now I find in Leopard that this doesn't work: I'm back to having to
use the
full name again. Is this one of those cases of one step forward, one
step
back? m.
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