Type a text from a palette stack to an external window

Sarah Reichelt sarah.reichelt at gmail.com
Fri Mar 3 15:52:52 EST 2006


> on 1-03-2006 14:06, Paul Claude at paulclaude at postino.it wrote:
>
> > There is a way to let Revolution (also via Applescript) may type a text on
> > an external app window (i.e. a text editor)?
> >
> > I've tried using various AS tips to bring the ext. window to the frontmost,
> > but every time the focus remains on the stack (a systemWindow style
> > palette), and typing give back only an error sound.

This is the correct behavior for a window set to systemWindow style -
it will always stay at the front. Try making it a normal palette but
not setting it to systemWindow.

HTH,
Sarah



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