Re: Listen for when apps launch

FROM : Douglas Davidson
DATE : Fri Jan 10 19:16:16 2003

On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 1:46 PM, Ian Gillespie wrote:

> I was wondering if there was a way to listen for when a certain app
> launches (e.g. Word)?  I would to make it so that when the user opens
> a certain app (e.g. Word), my program then launches.  Is AppleScript
> the best way to do this?  If so, anyone have any good leads or
> resources to direct me to?


NSWorkspace has a notification when applications are launched, but
something needs to be running to receive it.  You could, for example,
hide yourself until a certain application launched.

Douglas Davidson
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