Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1993 16:30:44 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Johnston Subject: RunOSAScript XFCN for HyperCard 2.1 To: macgifts@mac.archive.umich.edu Here is RunOSAScript XFCN v.0.72 for HyperCard 2.1, by Donald Olson. It was originally included on an AppleScript beta CD; it is being posted and submitted to the net archives with the author's permission. The XFCN accepts an AppleScript in text form as an argument, and executes the script if it is valid. It is probably easiest to write, test, and debug AppleScripts using the Script Editor. See the stack script and "Execute" button scripts for error checks and calling syntax. The AppleScript example uses Finder 7.1.3 for simplicity, but you can use any valid AS commands or scripts that invoke other AppleScriptable software. Requires AppleScript and HyperCard 2.1. AppleScript is included with a tutorial book from BMUG called "The Tao of AppleScript", ISBN 1-56830-075-1. I've heard that there is another Applescript book by Danny Goodman that also includes the AppleScript software; that book may be of interest to people who like Goodman's HyperCard books, and those who intend to use AS with HC. -- Bill Johnston (johnston@me.udel.edu) -- 38 Chambers Street; Newark, DE 19711; (302)368-1949 (This file must be converted with BinHex 4.0) :%(*eEQpcBA0MFQP`G#jMF(3!8%&$9%033e3!N!3CX`#3"'0k!3&k,3!!'A+!4QG RD'KhDAKUHB"kL*U+TeL*N!0iLjKfDTZ3!*YkN!"jU)KSHBTTHjYSLSL,QSZ`J*K hKiGfKjPhCQTRCi#)J)#EHSUEUR#,c+LUX+UDQ`#JZSQCN!!*HEZBJ*UELk#3!)# JX)ZJUk#DJ)ZJQDU3!*ZEX)#kQl#JQSb*R)PjQ(PjDBU+KL!!!L0%99CS9QLBL*L *#B"`!+N+!*N!N!!+!!#J!*!%#$8L4&9f9RKQKRKfGhH3!(G`F*LJTiJ*!!#3!!S *!+L!L3#)TkN+S!#3!jS!S*!!#J!+!*!&J!Q%)`"1fj%)DN!N0P-f2qH0M6+2,qI b)UF*AG8+2AMlD%+&1cj9AJcB8HA,h1A6fqkfQka+f29Vh-F'HkhHdrPqTi2KB%D &Rkh(N!$X3KpEMh2S6IpD8)4&Sr4MAZjbIer1S8qa3+T4jG[JJ)h0#Rr#KXVq%HM bl@13!-Sm[Y[rD2,q9cX+iUjRTI5aT!K$a3+G#Mbp9b2#rCU-bMiPlq'MP`K4m1c lP$pdD9H#,*rRK#qc2mqVC-84G$BlkcejhGGRXERCprXl26mHd`[R6EfcepPT"0A f-+iK$HEEDdIQEF4"*fRAXp@Mp@MpA#K*ciUN*'XU3P45TRr10f+1@d)B1SaZaZX eX@U``T'$'T5lR8HRUD@M[irmqCZFa3pFcBD9"l88T2Tc-Da&+8-9E1jc,R88TC2 Y2UDA`mf0M@&M8!-6&M'J4MGCV"XT1#4(5#0&Jb`T)+,C&+8SkaZU"bE#34UP+h1 C&Xb-A1TT5G2U-EhUX&$f0*Lf1Tip+G2jHTim@c8M45JMG0K'!CFZB-rLSDRMciU 1A9XPkh1B)'kp(,'J#%f@E9EAUfB9GPV2DqRkYRX$3G,fJ%0I3KZ2SFD%H(K6HkK 3Lhe(lHab)9B6,cI8I%Lhfifp(eRqS%CT!ImGA,p28YdJ6'%$AKFKZ`MGUlJ$r[X 3PP#l,d3P3PfAXTE3$!##UGXdUI0b)C801fY2j$NKe-6T)J%Jd83`0%SRhUBXSQ! 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