Applescript to run javascript
Hi all, I got error in this script. Could anyone help on this? tell application "Finder" activate set myApps to {"CS3", "CS4", "CS5"} set selectedApp to choose from list myApps with prompt...
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hey suresh.. can't realy remember the last time i used applescript, but still here are my two cents:the javascript you are trying to run has a error somwhere in it. open it in estk and try a "Check...
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Hi Vamitul, Thanks for your quick response. I checked the javascript in ESTK which shows no error.Even if I write a simple javascript (an alert message), applescript throw an error in the same line....
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ok...tell application "Finder" activate set myApps to {"CS3", "CS4", "CS5"} set selectedApp to choose from list myApps with prompt "Choose Application:" with title "Launch Application" if...
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Hi Vamitul, Thanks for showing a different way to specify the path. It throw an error in same line like this. run script file myScript // error "Adobe InDesign CS4 got an error: Can’t make some data...
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aa.. it's do script, not run script. (just checking form the scripting guide) try: do script alias myScript language javascript
View ArticleRe: Applescript to run javascript
Hi Vamitul, It works fine when I edit the script like this: tell application "Finder" activate set myApps to {"CS3", "CS4", "CS5"} set selectedApp to choose from list myApps with prompt...
View ArticleRe: Delete and replace XML-tag
Ok, this wasn't so difficult to solve. I was looking at the wrong place that's all. The remove(replaceWith) function is available from the XMLTag class. Meaning the followin code removes the tag called...
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tell application myApp activate do script alias myFile language javascriptend tell
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View ArticleRe: Applescript to run javascript
Hi Mark Thanks for your reply. But it shows an error at this line do script alias myFile language javascript
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