Nice,  I found it via the lovely google, copied it to my scripts folder, set 
option R to run the script with keyboard commander, and it works like crazy.

Thank you for the tip.


Erik Burggraaf


> On Dec 9, 2015, at 6:06 PM, Phil Halton <philh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Eric, there is an apple script for this purpose that was developed by someone 
> here on the list. Basically, it involves installing the script in a certain 
> folder, and then turning AppleScript on in the extras menu through I believe 
> the Script editor app. Then when in numbers and focused on the table that you 
> want to rename, you invoke the script from the extras menu. There in the 
> script, you simply type in the new name and hit enter and voilĂ  your table is 
> renamed.
> Before the script, there was a convoluted method of clicking the mouse and 
> using the mouse keys to move a set number of pixels at Cetera. It worked but 
> it was very tedious and very hit or mess. Somebody has that script here on 
> the list and I'm sure they'd be glad to ship it over to you via email. I may 
> even have it myself and I'll try to get around to finding it when I can.
> In the meantime, you could try googling for "AppleScript for renaming tables 
> in numbers". And see what you come up with.
> 
> Sent from my IPhone
> 
> 
> On Dec 9, 2015, at 8:04 PM, erik burggraaf <e...@erik-burggraaf.com 
> <mailto:e...@erik-burggraaf.com>> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,  In numbers 3.6 I am trying to rename a table.  I can't find an edit box 
>> to type a table name as there was in numbers 2.3.  A google search turned up 
>> this.
>> http://help.apple.com/numbers/mac/3.2/#/tandfc7ebc28 
>> <http://help.apple.com/numbers/mac/3.2/#/tandfc7ebc28>
>> 
>> Not very helpful.
>> 
>> How can I rename a table in numbers with voiceover?
>> 
>> 
>> Erik Burggraaf
>> 
>> 
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