> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>>The post I replied to mentioned only BASIC and FaceSpan, both of which >>>use AppleScript for controlling other apps, as does Rev. >> >> You are mistaken. >> >> Facespan, in versions prior to 4.0, had "click as user" and "type as >> user" >> and "do menu" commands. I used those commands, in applications I built >> and >> sold, to control the behavior of unscriptable applications by >> controlling >> them through manipulaton of their GUI. >> >> The programming language of FaceSpan is applescript, and so for those >> applications (or those actions) that WERE scriptable, Facespan could in >> fact send applescript commands to the applications. > > Right, the programming language of FaceSpan is AppleScript. On which > part of that was I mistaken? > >> Well I thought I made it quite clear that automating other applications >> is the whole point of my question. > > That was clear. What do you want to do that AppleScript doesn't support?
Sigh. Controlling the GUI of unscriptable applications. > I've had no need to script with System Events myself (my job requires me > to avoid platform-specific technologies where possible). Another non-sequiter. I am trying to control an OSX application. Therefore I need an OSX solution. _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
