Got error -1708 when sending Apple event in the dictionary
request "the hilite of button 3" from program "HyperCard" Use the request command to obtain data from another application via the eval Apple event. on testAS request "address of active cell" from program "Microsoft Excel" request "value of active cell" from program "Microsoft Excel" request "get value of active cell" from program "Microsoft Excel" any of the above run from a script container gives: >>Got error -1708 when sending Apple event -- put "tell application "&q&"Microsoft Excel"&q&return into cmd -- put "get address of active cell"&return after cmd -- put "get value of active cell"&return after cmd -- put "end tell"&return after cmd -- do cmd as applescript >>correct result put it & cr & the result end testAS Question 1 - what am I missing to get the 'request' cmd to work Question 2 - Where can I find the error codes so I know what is wrong? Thanks, Jim Ault Las Vegas _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
