Re: Save as gibberish?
Re: Save as gibberish?
- Subject: Re: Save as gibberish?
- From: Robert Poland <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 17:06:52 -0700
- Z-usanet-msgid: XID126uBCag22160X33
> On Feb 28, 2016, at 4:56:PM, Gil Dawson <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> Hi, Robert--
>
> That's very helpful. Are some of the apparently intelligible strings (e.g., widthdatecolumnwidthDateColumn" or "size for month, day, year, time") actually part of your AppleScript program, or not?
Some things are from the script and others don't appear to be.
>
> How do you view the result? Does it appear in the Smile window right after you save, or does the Save create a file, then you open the file in order to see it? If the latter, how do you open the file: double-click or ⌘-O or pull down from File in an app? Which app shows you the file's contents?
>
> --Gil
The SAVE can create a file or replace the existing file, just as with any normal app.
The bad file appears no matter how it's opened.
The destroyed file is what the SAVE creates. Typically Smile files can not be opened with any other App.
>
>
>> On Feb 28, 2016, at 3:38 PM, Robert Poland <email@hidden> wrote:
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>>> On Feb 28, 2016, at 4:33:PM, Gil Dawson <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>> Robert,
>>>
>>> It may be helpful for you to know that I use Smile lots, and I have not seen happen on my machine (MacBook Pro running 10.11.3.)
>>>
>>> Could you maybe post a bit of the gibberish? Someone might recognize it. And perhaps more detail on which apps, which commands you use to create the file and open it?
>>
>> App - Smile
>> Command - save.
>>
>> Partial result:
>> FasdUAS 1.101.10ˇˇˇ˛ˇˇ
>> k
>> l
>> jˇ˝ ˇ˝"0widthdatecolumnwidthDateColumn
>> mˇ¸ˇ¸fl & size for month, day, year, time±
>>
>> @ size for month, day, year, time
>> jˇ˚
>> ˇ˚00widthnamecolumnminimumwidthNameColumnMinimum
>>
>> mˇ˙ˇ˙ê
>> l
>> jˇ˘ ˇ˘"0widthsizecolumnwidthSizeColumn
>> mˇ¯ˇ¯a size for xxx.x MB±$ size for xxx.x MB
>> lˇ˜ˇˆˇıˇ˜ˇˆˇı
>> l6ˇÙˇÛ
>> O6
>> k5
>> r
>>
>> 4ˇÚ!
>> ˇÚ
>> cwin
>> !mˇÒˇÒ
>> oˇ ˇ0wdw "ˇÔ
>> "l 5#$%
>> #O 5&'
>> &k4(()*
>> )lˇÓˇÌˇÏˇÓˇÌˇÏ*+,
>>
>>
>>>
>>> --Gil
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Feb 28, 2016, at 3:10 PM, Robert Poland <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Originally sent to "Smile <email@hidden>"
>>>>
>>>> They are "not found" again again.
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> For sometime now (years) if I create an Applescript, with Smile, and save it as .scpt (default) when I try to open it all I get is useless garbage. This destroys the script.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a reason for this?
>>>>
>>>> Is it fixable?
>>>>
>>>> Robert Poland
>>>> iMac, Late 2013, 14,2
>>>> 3.2 GHz Intel Core I5, 27”
>>>> 16 GB Ram, 1TB Fusion HD
>>>> OS X 10.11.3
>>>> Smile 3.8.0 (Build 954)
>>>> _______________________Robert Poland
>> Fort Collins, CO
>>
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