Re: AppleScript little problem...

FROM : Glenn Howes
DATE : Mon Dec 16 20:44:55 2002

In your handleSendCommand message, what do you get if you:

-(id)handleSendCommand:(NSScriptCommand*)command
{
   NSDictionary *args = [command evaluatedArguments];
   NSLog([args description]);
}

Also, shouldn't the NSObject in the following be an NSString?
> <key>AppleEventCode</key>
>                     <string>Strn</string>
>                     <key>Optional</key>
>                     <string>NO</string>
>                     <key>Type</key>
>                     <string>NSObject</string>
>                 </dict>




On Monday, December 16, 2002, at 01:20  PM, Nico wrote:

> Hi !
>
> I partially made my app scriptable. Let me explain : you can type the
> "typein" command in script editor, but you can't add an argument.
> I've seen numerous examples, but still no luck.
>
> Here are the .scriptSuite, .scriptTerminology and the NSApplication
> category i use.
> Can you tell me if it's possible just to pass an argument so that the
> user can use
> tell application "MyApp" too typein "boo"
>
> Any help is *very* appreciated :-)
> Thanks in advance.
> Nico
> ---
>
>
>
>
>
> .scriptSuite
> <plist version="1.0">
> <dict>
>     <key>AppleEventCode</key>
>     <string>AKWA</string>
>     <key>Classes</key>
>     <dict>
>         <key>NSApplication</key>
>         <dict>
>             <key>AppleEventCode</key>
>             <string>capp</string>
>             <key>Superclass</key>
>             <string>NSCoreSuite.NSApplication</string>
>             <key>SupportedCommands</key>
>             <dict>
>                 <key>TypeIn</key>
>                 <string>handleSendCommand:</string>
>             </dict>
>             <key>ToManyRelationships</key>
>             <dict>
>                 <key>orderedDocuments</key>
>                 <dict>
>                     <key>AppleEventCode</key>
>                     <string>docu</string>
>                     <key>Type</key>
>                     <string>AKDocument</string>
>                 </dict>
>             </dict>
>         </dict>
>     </dict>
>     <key>Commands</key>
>     <dict>
>         <key>TypeIn</key>
>         <dict>
>             <key>AppleEventClassCode</key>
>             <string>AKWA</string>
>             <key>AppleEventCode</key>
>             <string>Rvrs</string>
>             <key>Arguments</key>
>             <dict>
>                 <key>text</key>
>                 <dict>
>                     <key>AppleEventCode</key>
>                     <string>Strn</string>
>                     <key>Optional</key>
>                     <string>NO</string>
>                     <key>Type</key>
>                     <string>NSObject</string>
>                 </dict>
>             </dict>
>             <key>CommandClass</key>
>             <string>NSScriptCommand</string>
>             <key>ResultAppleEventCode</key>
>             <string>Strn</string>
>             <key>Type</key>
>             <string>NSString</string>
>         </dict>
>     </dict>
>     <key>Name</key>
>     <string>MyApp</string>
>     <key>Synonyms</key>
>     <dict>
>         <key>tact</key>
>         <string>NSTextSuite.NSTextStorage</string>
>     </dict>
> </dict>
>
>
>
>
> .scriptTerminology
> <dict>
>     <key>Classes</key>
>     <dict>
>         <key>NSApplication</key>
>         <dict>
>             <key>Description</key>
>             <string>AkwaIRC's top level scripting object.</string>
>             <key>Name</key>
>             <string>application</string>
>             <key>PluralName</key>
>             <string>applications</string>
>         </dict>
>     </dict>
>     <key>Commands</key>
>     <dict>
>         <key>TypeIn</key>
>         <dict>
>             <key>Arguments</key>
>             <dict>
>                 <key>text</key>
>                 <dict>
>                     <key>AppleEventCode</key>
>                     <string>Strn</string>
>                     <key>Type</key>
>                     <string>NSObject</string>
>                     <key>Description</key>
>                     <string>fuka string</string>
>                     <key>Name</key>
>                     <string>text</string>
>                 </dict>
>             </dict>
>             <key>Description</key>
>             <string>Send some text to the current window.</string>
>             <key>Name</key>
>             <string>typein</string>
>         </dict>
>     </dict>
>     <key>Description</key>
>     <string>AkwaIRC specific classes.</string>
>     <key>Name</key>
>     <string>AkwaIRC suite</string>
>     <key>Synonyms</key>
>     <dict>
>         <key>tact</key>
>         <dict>
>             <key>Description</key>
>             <string>The textual contents of a text area graphic.</string>
>             <key>Name</key>
>             <string>text contents</string>
>         </dict>
>     </dict>
> </dict>
>
>
>
>
> and the category :-)
> @interface NSApplication (AKScripting)
> - (id)handleSendCommand:(NSScriptCommand *)command;
> @end
>
> @implementation NSApplication(MyAppScripting)
> - (id)handleSendCommand:(NSScriptCommand *)command
> {
>        // do some stuff
> }
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