First off, is this thing still on? I haven't gotten any list mail for a few weeks... ... I downloaded the MacOS 9.0.4 update a few days ago, and since then, ...
Jacob
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Apr 12, 2000 5:40 am
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... This is interesting indeed. With this extra clue, I'll look some more into what might be causing the problem. This issue has pretty much stalled my ...
Mark Alldritt
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Apr 12, 2000 4:42 pm
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... It does, the STRING.split() and ARRAY.join() methods. ... It is fast, relative to other ways of manipulating text and lists in vanilla AppleScript,...
arthur j knapp
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Apr 12, 2000 5:43 pm
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... Thank you Mark and Arthur -- I was caught up on trying to access the "text item delimiters" property from JSOSA, and handn't thought to whip out my...
Jacob
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Apr 12, 2000 6:51 pm
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... The simplest way is to create some AppleScript handlers to do this for you: var as = new MacOS.OSA(MacOS.OSA.AppleScript); as.compile(" on setTID(newVal) ...
Mark Alldritt
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Apr 12, 2000 7:36 pm
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Mark, Just want to thank you for the incredible work you are doing with the JavaScript for OSA. Its helping me a lot to debug functions or syntax gotchas that...
Emmanuel. M. Decarie
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Apr 13, 2000 1:56 am
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Hi Folks, I've put JavaScript OSA 1.0d7 up on our server for you all to download. This build addresses some serious problems with the d6 build that should ...
Mark Alldritt
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Apr 13, 2000 5:47 pm
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Hi Folks, Wow, this mailing list has a huge reach! There are 17 people registered at OneList/eGroups, and by Sunday evening there have been 540 downloads of ...
Mark Alldritt
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Apr 17, 2000 5:03 pm
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... Mark, it's that the possibilities are really huge. I plan to use it to test a system I am writing in JavaScript, piece by piece, _outside_ the Netscape...
Aldo Bergamini
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Apr 18, 2000 9:24 am
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Mark, I list a few problems that I get with the sample scripts. There must be a lot of problems integrating JavaScript to the MacOS system. Actually pure ...
Aldo Bergamini
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Apr 18, 2000 9:24 am
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... Error # -108 is a memory full error; I get this all the time (G3, OS9, JSOSA 1.0d7) in a number of cases. I wonder if increasing memory to the script...
Jacob
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Apr 19, 2000 3:27 am
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Does JSOSA support the try/catch/throw features of JavaScript? If so, can these be made to work with errors in the same manner as the try...on error handlers...
Jacob
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Apr 19, 2000 3:33 am
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... Thats right, its an out of memory error. The solution comes in two forms: 1 you need to increase the memory partition of whatever script editing tool you...
Mark Alldritt
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Apr 19, 2000 3:48 am
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... Mark, thanks for pointing to the amount of memory that the JS system needs. I brought the Script Editor of System 8.6 to a hefty 6000K of used memory and...
Aldo Bergamini
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Apr 19, 2000 12:25 pm
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... This is indeed odd. I tried the following on both MacOS 8.6 and 9.0.4 running under the Script Editor and Script Debugger 2.0b4 and it worked as it should...
Mark Alldritt
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Apr 19, 2000 3:36 pm
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... Mark, well, I have no clue either. You have nothing that depends on the CarbonLib? ... BBEdit is my favorite application to write code. So I have it right...
Aldo Bergamini
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Apr 20, 2000 9:27 am
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Hello Folks, We seem to have found a possible cause for the component loading problem that some of you have been experiencing. The Idle Time extension...
Mark Alldritt
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May 15, 2000 8:58 pm
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... This is not the cause here. I'd be prepared to believe that virtually anything Netscape or AOL installed would cause trouble but I don't have Idle Time on...
John Delacour
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May 15, 2000 10:43 pm
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... S***! Oh well. Thanks for the quick feedback. I'll keep looking. Cheers -Mark ... Mark Alldritt Late Night Software Ltd. Phone:...
Mark Alldritt
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May 15, 2000 11:13 pm
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what about the 'iDo' extension and control panel? It uses applescript and some kind of time function as well. It caused me a lot of trouble for a day. I...
Chris Heidecker
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May 17, 2000 12:14 am
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Mark, You may not know that there are a number of versions of idletime floating around. It was written by Userland Software for use with Frontier, then...
David A. Bayly
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May 17, 2000 11:09 am
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Javascript is not on my immediate agenda, so I've been taking things very slowly. Here is my experience in the past week. Since I had other work to do, I...
John Delacour
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May 20, 2000 1:40 pm
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Hi folks, I'm sorry about my lack of progress over the last while. However, Script Debugger 2.0 is now shipping and our upcoming SD 2.0.1 update all but done ...
Mark Alldritt
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Jun 6, 2000 7:29 pm
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Hi Folks, I've just uploaded a new build of JavaScript OSA: http://www.latenightsw.com/archives/jsosa1.0d8.sit.hqx This version contains some functional...
Mark Alldritt
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Jun 14, 2000 10:18 pm
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Hi Folks, I'm, happy to announce that I'm finally making progress on JavaScript OSA again. The component loading problem that held me up for so long appears...
Mark Alldritt
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Jun 19, 2000 6:34 pm
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... Certainly seems to be solved here. Great work! ... Because of the problems with earlier versions on my system, I stopped bothering with Javascript until...
John Delacour
JD@...
Jun 19, 2000 10:19 pm
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... I'm so glad to hear that this issue has finally been resolved. It was one of the more frustrating bugs I've had to track in the last few years. ... I'll...
Mark Alldritt
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Jun 20, 2000 1:50 am
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... I've had an idea about this problem. Try increasing the memory partition of your script editor. If you have a lot of extra scripting additions installed,...
Mark Alldritt
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Jun 20, 2000 4:25 pm
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Yes, finally a trouble free load and I can run the sample scripts. Congratulations on a fine job .Now I can start playing. The object model samples that I...
David A. Bayly
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Jun 21, 2000 12:22 pm
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... Well you started this... Mark I will 'throw' a very heavy request. Although I realize it's something so high up into the sky to qualify as "dreamware", ie...