Re: New command suggestion
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 13878
interpreted = N
texte = Hi Ken,>I was wondering if you might be able to show me how to write>an AppleScript that can:>1- Check to see if the Rumpus application is running or not (even if>it has some name other than Rumpus such as Rumpus 1.1.1b5 or>Rumpus Pro 1.2 for example), and ...>2- If it is running, send it an AppleEvent.>What do you think, is this even possible?Sure...tell application Finder set theAppsList to processes repeat with tryThisApp in theAppsList if (tryThisApp as string) contains Rumpus then tell tryThisApp activate --(replace this with your AE) end tell end if end repeatend tellWhat is Rumpus?Ken,>BTW, In case anyone got the wrong impression about this discussion, I>just want to make it clear that there is *NO SUCH THING* as a>[PurgeDatabase] tag in WebDNA.I feel sheepish. I came in on your thread late. I thought there was a[PurgeDatabase]. Thanks for info.Eddie
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Hi Ken,>I was wondering if you might be able to show me how to write>an AppleScript that can:>1- Check to see if the Rumpus application is running or not (even if>it has some name other than Rumpus such as Rumpus 1.1.1b5 or>Rumpus Pro 1.2 for example), and ...>2- If it is running, send it an AppleEvent.>What do you think, is this even possible?Sure...tell application Finder set theAppsList to processes repeat with tryThisApp in theAppsList if (tryThisApp as string) contains Rumpus then tell tryThisApp activate --(replace this with your AE) end tell end if end repeatend tellWhat is Rumpus?Ken,>BTW, In case anyone got the wrong impression about this discussion, I>just want to make it clear that there is *NO SUCH THING* as a>[PurgeDatabase] tag in WebDNA.I feel sheepish. I came in on your thread late. I thought there was a[PurgeDatabase]. Thanks for info.Eddie
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