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Re: keystroke "esc"
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Re: keystroke "esc"


  • Subject: Re: keystroke "esc"
  • From: Robert Poland <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2013 11:59:02 -0700

On Feb 3, 2013, at 11:48 AM, Michelle Steiner <email@hidden> wrote:

>
> On Feb 3, 2013, at 11:29 AM, koenig.yvan <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> You are trying to issue the STRING "esc" with two modifier keys.
>>
>> try to issue :
>>
>> tell application "System Events" to keystroke character id 27 using {command down, option down}
>>
>> Of course, you may define the variable esc and keystroke it :
>>
>> set esc to character id 27
>> # …
>> tell application "System Events" to keystroke esc using {command down, option down}
>
> Would this work?
>
> 	keystroke escape key using {command down, option down}

No, and neither did
tell application "System Events" to keystroke escape key using {command down, option down}

> -- Michelle

Robert Poland - Fort Collins, CO




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