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Re: Script length limitations
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Re: Script length limitations


  • Subject: Re: Script length limitations
  • From: Jon Pugh <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 20:29:37 -0700

At 9:56 AM +1000 9/25/10, Shane Stanley wrote:
>This may not seem very helpful, but: your conclusion about the cause of the
>problem sounds correct, and if it is, you already know what is probably the
>only workaround -- less code in your try blocks. Can you try breaking up
>your try blocks into multiple smaller ones?

Shane's absolutely correct.  This is undoubtedly a long standing issue with AppleScript (as all of its issues are) so waiting for a fix from Apple is nonsensical.

Make your emitter close and restart your try block every 3000 statements or so.

Jon
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