Nope no problems here. the script complied fine on my end and I can run it. 
Except it says that I have 98 percent battery power when it  truth I'm charged.

S
On Dec 24, 2010, at 7:28 AM, AZ wrote:

> Hi!
> The script to get battery status yesterday has an error and can not be 
> compiled. The program reports an unexpected ending of a line.
> 
>        AZ
> 24.12.2010 17:14, Larry Skutchan writes:
>> Voiceover already has a command to announce the time. If you have enabled 
>> the Keyboard Commander, which is highly recommended on Macs without number 
>> pads, just hold down the right option key and press T. You can actually 
>> configure the key to use in the Voiceover Utilities program in the 
>> Commanders section.
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 23, 2010, at 9:15 PM, Scott Ford wrote:
>> 
>>> I would like to learn the step by step proceedure as well.  Please post it, 
>>> because it would be a great recource to have in the archives.
>>> Sincerely,
>>> Scott
>>> On Dec 23, 2010, at 7:52 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Could somebody talk me through doing this off list?  I hate to clog the 
>>>> list but have never done this and would like to.
>>>> 
>>>> Marlaina
>>>> 
>>>> [email protected]
>>>> On Dec 23, 2010, at 12:34 PM, Hai Nguyen wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Good afternoon everyone,
>>>> Rather than going through all of the status menus just to find one small 
>>>> piece of information, in this case, the battery status, I've done the 
>>>> following.
>>>> Please compile the following Apple script and associate it with a keyboard 
>>>> commander shortcut.
>>>> 
>>>> Happy Holidays to all and be safe out there.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --Author Hai Nguyen Ly November 28, 2010
>>>> (*
>>>> This Apple script will querie for the battery status and speak the output. 
>>>> This script works best when associated with a keyboard shortcut and used 
>>>> in conjunction with VoiceOver.
>>>> *)
>>>> on isVoiceOverRunningWithAppleScript()
>>>>    set isRunning to true
>>>>    
>>>>    -- is AppleScript enabled on VoiceOver --
>>>>    tell application "VoiceOver"
>>>>            try
>>>>                    set x to bounds of vo cursor
>>>>            on error
>>>>                    set isRunning to false
>>>>            end try
>>>>    end tell
>>>>    return isRunning
>>>> end isVoiceOverRunningWithAppleScript
>>>> 
>>>> set maxCapacity to do shell script "ioreg -w0 -l | grep 
>>>> \"\\\"MaxCapacity\\\" = \""
>>>> set maxLevel to the last word of maxCapacity
>>>> set curCapacity to do shell script "ioreg -w0 -l | grep 
>>>> \"\\\"CurrentCapacity\\\" = \""
>>>> set curLevel to the last word of curCapacity
>>>> set battPct to round (100 * curLevel / maxLevel)
>>>> set output to "Battery "&  battPct&  "%"
>>>> if isVoiceOverRunningWithAppleScript() then
>>>>    tell application "VoiceOver"
>>>>            output "Battery "&  battPct&  "%"
>>>>    end tell
>>>> else
>>>>    say "Battery "&  battPct&  "%"
>>>> end if
>>>> 
>>>> Regards:
>>>> Hai
>>>> On Dec 23, 2010, at 1:31 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Pressing VO Shift M twice brings yo to the status menu.  read it like the 
>>>>> menu bar below it; arrow over until you hear the battery status, then 
>>>>> down arrow to check out more battery status and power saver options, etc.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> • Mark BurningHawk Baxter
>>>>> • AIM, Skype and Twitter:  BurningHawk1969
>>>>> • MSN:  [email protected]
>>>>> • My home page:
>>>>> • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/
>>>>> 
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