[Pythonmac-SIG] Using Finder to open app by id

Sean DiZazzo half.italian at gmail.com
Sat Aug 22 20:03:14 CEST 2009


Why not just ssh in and run "open /Applications/Preview.app" ?

On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Charles Miller <
cmiller at securityevaluators.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the thought.  Unfortunately, the same thing happens with
> TextEdit, for example.  (BTW, you can make Preview AppleScriptable by
> following directions here
> http://www.macworld.com/article/53391/2006/10/previewscript.html)
>
> The AppleScript Language Guide states that one of the four requirements for
> doing remote applescript is "If the specified remote application is not
> running, you must run it."
>
> Charlie
>
>
>
>>
>> I'm wondering if the above error occurs because Preview is not
>> AppleScriptable.
>>
>> Henry
>>
>
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