Re: AppleScript: Tell application:app location?

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 17063
interpreted = N
texte = Nathan Hyde wrote:> I would like to run a few fields of a form through a verification > application on our server via applescript. As is stands, I have been unable > to get WebCatalog to recognize where the application is on the drive... Is > there a way to let WC know where the app is? It does not matter if the app > is open or closed or if I open the app in the script or not... The page > contains the following script: > > [applescript] > tell application ScriptableValidator > set theResult to validate [formfield] > return theResult > end tell > [/applescript] > > TIA! > > Nathan Hyde > Internet Services > Casady & Greene > email: nh_is@casadyg.com, nhyde@mail3.casadyg.com > web page: http://www.casadyg.com > MacBundle.com: http://www.macbundle.com > Coming April 16, 1998: > WinBundle.com: http://www.winbundle.comNathan, AppleScript is pretty slow to execute. Why not just run a JavaScript form checker on the fields in question. That will prevent the form from even being submitted until the data in certain fields is acceptable to you.-- Gil Poulsen, Webmaster************************************************************** * AltiM@c * Phone: (732) 469-2567 * * 429 St. Giles Court * FAX: (732) 469-5823 * * Somerset, NJ * e-mail: help@altimac.com * * 08873 * WWW: http://www.altimac.com * ************************************************************** Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: AppleScript: Tell application:app location? (Rob Marquardt 1998)
  2. Re: AppleScript: Tell application:app location? (Eddie Schrieffer 1998)
  3. Re: AppleScript: Tell application:app location? (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  4. AppleScript: Tell application:app location? (Nathan Hyde 1998)
  5. Re: AppleScript: Tell application:app location? (Gil Poulsen 1998)
Nathan Hyde wrote:> I would like to run a few fields of a form through a verification > application on our server via applescript. As is stands, I have been unable > to get WebCatalog to recognize where the application is on the drive... Is > there a way to let WC know where the app is? It does not matter if the app > is open or closed or if I open the app in the script or not... The page > contains the following script: > > [applescript] > tell application ScriptableValidator > set theResult to validate [formfield] > return theResult > end tell > [/applescript] > > TIA! > > Nathan Hyde > Internet Services > Casady & Greene > email: nh_is@casadyg.com, nhyde@mail3.casadyg.com > web page: http://www.casadyg.com > MacBundle.com: http://www.macbundle.com > Coming April 16, 1998: > WinBundle.com: http://www.winbundle.comNathan, AppleScript is pretty slow to execute. Why not just run a JavaScript form checker on the fields in question. That will prevent the form from even being submitted until the data in certain fields is acceptable to you.-- Gil Poulsen, Webmaster************************************************************** * AltiM@c * Phone: (732) 469-2567 * * 429 St. Giles Court * FAX: (732) 469-5823 * * Somerset, NJ * e-mail: help@altimac.com * * 08873 * WWW: http://www.altimac.com * ************************************************************** Gil Poulsen

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