Re: tell app, name in string var
Re: tell app, name in string var
- Subject: Re: tell app, name in string var
- From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 23:02:06 +1000
- Thread-topic: tell app, name in string var
On 17/5/11 10:30 PM, "Leonid Bogdanov" <email@hidden> wrote:
> How can I make the second script compilable?
Like this:
set appName to "Microsoft Excel"
using terms from application "Microsoft Excel"
tell application appName
return display alerts
end tell
end using terms from
Although Luther's suggestion is usually a better idea. You can also get the
ID like this:
id of application "Microsoft Excel"
--
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
'AppleScriptObjC Explored' <www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>
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