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Re: GUI Scripting bug with text ranges

Subject: Re: GUI Scripting bug with text ranges
From: Yvan KOENIG <email@hidden>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 14:08:12 +0100

Open a TextEdit document

Select a bit of text

Run the script

tell application "System Events" to tell process "TextEdit"

set frontmost to true

tell window 1

class of UI elements --> {scroll area, button, button, button, menu button, group, static text, static text}

tell scroll area 1

class of UI elements --> {text area, scroll bar, scroll bar, UI element}

tell text area 1

value of attribute "AXSelectedTextRange" --> {28, 68}

set value of attribute "AXSelectedTextRange" to {28, 50}

end tell

Yvan KOENIG running Sierra 10.12.3 in French (VALLAURIS, France) mardi 21 mars 2017 14:07:53

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