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Re: how do I get the names of other runnings apps and start/stop one?
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Re: how do I get the names of other runnings apps and start/stop one?


  • Subject: Re: how do I get the names of other runnings apps and start/stop one?
  • From: David Remahl <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 16:14:45 +0200

>> Perhaps you can write your code an compile it in an applescript, and then
>> run it using NSAppleScript, and get rid of NSWorkspace all together.
>
> Why should you, on earth? NSWorkspace, being a very hi-level API, is
> preferred to AppleScript any time -- you should go AppleScript only in
> case NSWorkspace does not offer the service you need.

But it doesn't allow quitting applications. So if you still are going to run
a compiled script, you might as well let the script check wether the
application is running. It saves some code, and I got the impression that
the original poster already had an AppleScript method ready.

/ Rgds, David
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