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Re: Killing an appleScript applet
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Re: Killing an appleScript applet


  • Subject: Re: Killing an appleScript applet
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 31 May 2014 09:17:18 +1000

On 31 May 2014, at 5:21 am, Stockly, Ed <email@hidden> wrote:

> do shell script "killall " & appletName
>
> --No matching processes belonging to you were found
>
> I tried several variations of this before going sending my question. Doesn't
> work with our without the ".app" extension.

It certainly shouldn't have the extension. But the name of the process is not necessarily the name of the app -- if you renamed it in the Finder, for example, the name of the process wasn't changed. The easiest thing to do is look in Activity Monitor while it's running.

--
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
<www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>


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