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Re: New Scripting Definition Suite in System Events
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Re: New Scripting Definition Suite in System Events


  • Subject: Re: New Scripting Definition Suite in System Events
  • From: Bill Cheeseman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 15:33:49 -0400

On Oct 17, 2014, at 3:12 PM, Yvan KOENIG <email@hidden> wrote:

My understanding is that it's the list of the names of properties available in the record returned by
get properties of an UI element.

Well, not exactly. That’s what GUI Scripting has always done, and it's what you did in your sample script by using the Processes Suite. This new Scripting Definition Suite lets you script the dictionary itself without regard to any particular UI element.

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Bill Cheeseman - email@hidden

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