Re: New command suggestion

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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 repeat end 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 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: New command suggestion (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  2. Re: New command suggestion (Eddie Schrieffer 1997)
  3. Re: New command suggestion (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  4. Re: New command suggestion (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  5. Re: New command suggestion (Eddie Schrieffer 1997)
  6. Re: New command suggestion (was Re: Modifying databases manually) (Jeremy Pocock 1997)
  7. Re: New command suggestion (was Re: Modifying databasesmanually) (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  8. New command suggestion (was Re: Modifying databases manually) (Dale LaFountain 1997)
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 repeat end 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 Eddie Schrieffer

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