On 2014-09-24 20:59, Steve Purcell <st...@sanityinc.com> writes: > On 24 Sep 2014, at 20:13, Alan Schmitt <alan.schm...@polytechnique.org> wrote: > >> tell application "System Events" >> set growlHelpers to the name of every process whose creator type >> contains "GRRR" >> if (count of growlHelpers) > 0 then >> set growlHelperApp to item 1 of growlHelpers >> else >> set growlHelperApp to "" >> end if >> end tell >> >> I get an empty string as returned value. Is is the same for you? > > > Yes, that part works fine on its own even on my machine. But when the > code passed to AppleScript includes 'tell application > “GrowlHelperApp”’, then the code will not execute unless the app is > present — there’s a precompilation step where, presumably, AppleScript > determines that the target application supports the listed commands.
I see. I agree this should be removed. Org maintainers: can I apply this patch? Alan -- OpenPGP Key ID : 040D0A3B4ED2E5C7
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