In article <C3D8DC60.10E4%jeanmarie_schwartz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Jean-Marie Schwartz <jeanmarie_schwartz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Vous lisez mes messages et vous faites bien. Le 13/02/08 16:34, Jolly
Roger
> a écrit :
>
> > In article <towb-B034AE.11111013022008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> > Tobias Weber <towb@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >
> >> In article <uce-E2CB8C.17291712022008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> >> Gregory Weston <uce@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> You have an application. The application does not export any
AppleScript
> >>> functionality, but it *does* put a utility in the system's Services
menu
> >>> and you'd like to know if there's a way you can invoke that service
from
> >>> AppleScript such that it will manipulate data you've got in a
desirable
> >>> way.
> >>
> >> The point is something like
> >> http://gild.wordpress.com/2006/12/07/sidekick-14-available-now/
for
> >> Office 2008
> >>
> >>
<http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/SysServices/Ta
> >> sks/using.html> has NSPerformService which should be useable from AS
> >> Studio or via the command line utility included with
> >> http://software.jessies.org/salma-hayek/
> >>
> >> I'll experiment ;)
> >
> > It's obvious AppleScript isn't the best way to do what you want. You
> > should explore using Cocoa instead, IMO.
>
> What about the System Events scripting? Maybe it's not the sexiest way
but
> you can sometimes do wonders with them. It's like clicking a Menu item
and
> then filling a field in a window, isn't it?
Good luck with that.
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