[Macpartners] Apple Script

[John C. Welch]

On 6/26/04 4:27 PM, "W.C. Peter Tsang" <petert at MIT.EDU> wrote:

> I have an apple script which was running fine on an OS 7.61 computer.
> Somehow,
> it does not work, and reports syntax issues with command lines like "save
> data"
> or "app menu" on any computer above OS 9.0
> 
> Anyone knows what's the problem and how to fix it?

In addition to Al's suggestion of actually showing us the code, keep in mind
that between 7.6.1 and 9, there were *massive* changes to AppleScript, so
you're probably going to have to do a good bit of work. If 'save data' is
how you wrote data to a file back then, (it's been a while since I scripted
on 7.ANYTHING), I can tell you now, that command changed

john

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