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do any of you know apple scripts?

yoda
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the question is do any of you know apple scripts because i'm having trouble with apple scripts on my Apple.
Mar 24 '07 #1
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MMcCarthy
14,534 Recognized Expert Moderator MVP
the question is do any of you know apple scripts because i'm having trouble with apple scripts on my Apple.
Sorry yoda, I'm moving this to miscellaneous discussions. Technical discussions like this aren't allowed in the cafe.

Mary
Mar 25 '07 #2
yoda
291 Contributor
Sorry yoda, I'm moving this to miscellaneous discussions. Technical discussions like this aren't allowed in the cafe.

Mary
thats ok i didn't know where to put it because i don't use the Miscellaneous Discussions very much thanks.

yoda
Mar 25 '07 #3
yoda
291 Contributor
the question is do any of you know apple scripts because i'm having trouble with apple scripts on my Apple.
Do you guys even know about apple script?
Mar 25 '07 #4
sicarie
4,677 Recognized Expert Moderator Specialist
Do you guys even know about apple script?
What version of OS? Most *nix-based boxes will accept shell scripts, though I've never tried one on an Apple. I would also think that if you have a compiler installed, you could create small scripts in any language you the compiler will support...
Mar 25 '07 #5
yoda
291 Contributor
What version of OS? Most *nix-based boxes will accept shell scripts, though I've never tried one on an Apple. I would also think that if you have a compiler installed, you could create small scripts in any language you the compiler will support...
i have OS10 but apple scripts is very different form VB or C++ its very different, i only know how to open a app thats all i know thats why i was asking to see if any one knows apple script. i'll give you an example of code for apple script:

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  1.  tell application "iTunes"
  2.             activate
  3. end tell
Mar 26 '07 #6
sicarie
4,677 Recognized Expert Moderator Specialist
i have OS10 but apple scripts is very different form VB or C++ its very different, i only know how to open a app thats all i know thats why i was asking to see if any one knows apple script. i'll give you an example of code for apple script:

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  1.  tell application "iTunes"
  2.             activate
  3. end tell
Yeah. If you couldn't tell, I'm not an Apple person myself, but I'm sure that others on here are, or that you could do workarounds - like having a C++ script that said something like 'system("./usr/bin/iTunes");.

Of course that doesn't help you if you're actually trying to learn to script for OS10...
Mar 26 '07 #7
yoda
291 Contributor
Yeah. If you couldn't tell, I'm not an Apple person myself, but I'm sure that others on here are, or that you could do workarounds - like having a C++ script that said something like 'system("./usr/bin/iTunes");.

Of course that doesn't help you if you're actually trying to learn to script for OS10...
yea thats wat i'm trying to do script for OS 10 but thats ok theres got to be some one out there that knows but thanks anyways.

regards Yoda
Mar 26 '07 #8

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