Hi Folks, I've posted a new build of JavaScript OSA. Check the release notes section of the Project Status page for details of what has changed. ...
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Chris Heidecker
hechris@...
Feb 8, 2000 1:44 am
Hello all, First of all, I'm very pleased with the javascript OSA extension. It's absolutely fabulous. Second, you guessed it, I've got a question. I'm trying...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Feb 8, 2000 2:15 am
... I thought this might happen. The workaround is to do the following: this["ae_WMSGMUP "] = function(params) { // your code goes here } The only hitch is...
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Chris Heidecker
hechris@...
Feb 8, 2000 10:24 am
... Thank you, it's working even better then I hoped. I can put it in mouseEnter, mouseWithin and mouseDown and it will work flawlessly. (Ah yes , HyperCard...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Feb 9, 2000 1:02 am
Hi Folks, As you all probably know, AppleScript has this thing called a whose clause that allows you to build an arbitrary collection of objects matching ...
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Jim Correia
correia@...
Feb 9, 2000 2:57 am
... Is how Usertalk does it for object model stuff reasonable? window[name=="fred"] window[index>1] etc. ? -- Jim Correia Bare...
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macros@...
Feb 9, 2000 3:36 am
... how about a list of boolean expressions that need to be statisfied? using the above example... window[{name==fred,index>1,...}] (ok, the syntax for a...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Feb 9, 2000 4:51 am
... I like these ideas, but when I started playing around in JavaScript with it I ran into a problem. JavaScript first evaluates name=="fred" into a boolean,...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Feb 11, 2000 8:44 pm
Hi Folks, I'm in the process of trying to figure out what I need to do to get JavaScript OSA to version 1.0. To that end, I'm reviewing the to-do items on my...
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jsosa-owner@onelist.com
Feb 12, 2000 8:14 pm
Hello, There is a new survey for the jsosa ... Improved performance o Not important o Somewhat important o Important o Very Important o Absolutly Most Have ......
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Feb 12, 2000 8:23 pm
Hello, ... I apologize for the previous message. I was experimenting with OneList's survey feature and I didn't realize it was going to broadcast an ...
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Jacob Kaplan-Moss
jacobkm@...
Feb 25, 2000 8:55 pm
First off, hello everybody -- I just joined the list, and so I'll start things off with a problem I'm having: The JavaScript OSA seems to disappear after a few...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Feb 26, 2000 5:27 pm
Hi Folks, As some of you may remember, I posted a message a few weeks ago asking for your priorities for getting JavaScript OSA to 1.0. Here is a summary of ...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Feb 26, 2000 5:30 pm
... This was a chronic problem with the 1.0d5 build. I thought that I had corrected the problem in the 1.0d6 build. I develop and test JavaScript OSA on a...
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Jacob Kaplan-Moss
jacobkm@...
Feb 26, 2000 7:21 pm
... I have MacsBug (v. 6.6 -- i think its the latest) installed; I'd love to have the debug build to play around with. You cam email it to me privately...
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David A. Bayly
dbayly@...
Feb 27, 2000 11:05 am
I've tried the extension on 3 machines here. Th results indicate some sort of extension conflict, but not much more than that. Machine 1: Development, choc...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Feb 27, 2000 5:31 pm
... I'll send you a message privately containing a debug build we can use to try and diagnose the problem. ... Can you provide details of whats failing, and...
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Jacob Kaplan-Moss
jacobkm@...
Feb 28, 2000 6:02 am
... One thing that I think would be very helpful to people trying to figure out just how to relate AppleEvents, Scripting Additions and JavaScript OSA would be...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Mar 13, 2000 8:01 am
Hi Folks, I've posted some updates to the JavaScript OSA documentation on the JavaScript OSA area of the LNS web site. Changes include: - revisions to bring...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Mar 13, 2000 8:05 am
Hi Again, Just a quick update to let you know that I'm still working to resolve the JavaScript OSA component loading problem that some of you are experiencing....
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Jacob Kaplan-Moss
jacobkm@...
Mar 13, 2000 8:08 am
... Except that the link should read ".html" not ".com" at the end :) http://www.latenightsw.com/freeware/JavaScriptOSA/index.html is the fixed link. And...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Mar 15, 2000 5:51 pm
Hi Folks, As some of you know all too well, JavaScript OSA fails to load on some MacOS 8.6 and 9.0 systems. I've developed the first in a series of diagnostic...
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Jacob
jacobkm@...
Apr 12, 2000 5:40 am
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, ...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Apr 12, 2000 4:42 pm
... 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 ...
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arthur j knapp
arthur@...
Apr 12, 2000 5:43 pm
... It does, the STRING.split() and ARRAY.join() methods. ... It is fast, relative to other ways of manipulating text and lists in vanilla AppleScript,...
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Jacob
jacobkm@...
Apr 12, 2000 6:51 pm
... 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...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Apr 12, 2000 7:36 pm
... 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) ...
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Emmanuel. M. Decarie
emm@...
Apr 13, 2000 1:56 am
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...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Apr 13, 2000 5:47 pm
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 ...
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Mark Alldritt
alldritt@...
Apr 17, 2000 5:03 pm
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 ...