Am 2008-03-04 um 02:10 schrieb has: >> Is there any reason why the appscript docs aren't available online? > The Ruby docs have been up awhile, but the Python and ObjC versions > are still to do. As with most OSS projects: lack of time/motivation/ > manpower and/or plain laziness - take your pick.
I wonder if I should publish them at my site, together with dictionaries of some applications... (But I can't promise to always update to the latest version.) >> It would be nice if it would explain how to set TextEdit's >> document.text to unicode text - I didn't find a way. >> Later: AARRGH - it works from the shell (simply using unicode >> objects), but not from within PyCrust. >> So there's a dependency from Python's environment - can't tell which >> exactly. > Doesn't sound like an appscript problem, but I'm not familiar with > PyCrust so can't help you there. Of course. I guess the problem's with wxPython's keyboard input. >> * in 06_classesandenums.html: >> >> app('Finder').home.get(type=k.file_url) >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "<input>", line 1, in ? >> File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/ >> python2.4/site-packages/appscript-0.18.1-py2.4-macosx-10.3-fat.egg/ >> appscript/reference.py", line 391, in __call__ >> raise TypeError, 'Unknown keyword argument %r.' % name >> TypeError: Unknown keyword argument 'type'. > > Should be 'resulttype', not 'type'. Plus the creaky old Finder doesn't > seem to recognise the file_url type, so you have to ask it for an > alias or file_ref instead. Fixed now for 0.19.0; thanks. thanks >> See the appscript website?? There's not too much information on >> anything... > > <cough> This material is currently sitting unfinished on my HD, and > has been for about the last year or so. (Curse your much-too-sharp > eyes for finally spotting its absence!) I'm a typesetter - sharp eyes are my professional illness ;-) > I am hoping to get some > website updates done this week (in-between a million other things), so > will see if I can get at least some of it up Real Soon Now. No hurry - I get no time for programming for the next few weeks anyway... Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net https://www.cacert.org (I'm an assurer) _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig