Hi Darcy, You wrote:
>Hi. I've never had any luck working with variables in automator. I >don't know if they don't work with voiceover, or if I just haven't >been able to figure it out. >Darcy > Apparently working with variables is a general problem in Automator. See this Mac OS X Hints page for some workarounds: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20080213200213250 Cheers, Esther >On 6-Jun-08, at 1:05 AM, vashaun jones wrote: > >> Listers I'm trying hard to follow the below instructions for >> creating a custom work flow in Automator for displaying my IP >> address. Can someone help me troubleshoot what could be going wrong? >> I don't know if it's the dragging and dropping or what. >> 1) Create a custom workflow >> 2) Click on "Variables" at the top of the Library list >> 3) In the "System" category, double click the "IP Address" variable >> to add it to the bottom of your workflow >> 4) Click on "Actions" at the top of the Library list >> 5) In the "Utilities" category, double click the "Ask for >> Confirmation" action to add it to your workflow >> 6) Drag the "IP Address" variable from the bottom of your workflow >> to the "Message" field of the "Ask for Confirmation" action >> >> That's it. If you run the workflow, your IP address should be >> displayed in a dialog. >> >> Hope this helps. > > >
