AW: AW: How to create an OS X 10.9 alias by script?

[Tiemo Hollmann TB]

Hi Paul,
Thanks for your ideas!
quitting and activating the Dock via AppleScript also works, but shows just
the same behavior. All minimized apps get into front, even the dock shows
more "action"
Thanks
Tiemo

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im
Auftrag
> von Paul Dupuis
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 25. September 2014 14:24
> An: use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> Betreff: Re: AW: How to create an OS X 10.9 alias by script?
> 
> On 9/25/2014 5:29 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote:
> > Hi Paul,
> >
> > your scripts works really great!
> > When restarting the Dock, all open applications, which has been
> > minimized open their windows, which can be a little irritating for the
user.
> > Do you know, if there is any option to control this? To show the new
> > dock item, without changing the state of other open apps?
> > Thanks
> > Tiemo
> >
> 
> You might try this
>
http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/64307/alternative-to-additemtodock-
> from-henri-shustak
> It is an AppleScript that executes the same 'defaults write...' I do with
the
> new dock item alias, but tells the dock to quit before the write and then
> startup after the write. A proper dock exit and restart (vs killing the
> process) may do a better job of preserving the dock state. Use the 'do
> <statements> as applescript' command to execute it (see the 'do' entry in
the
> dictionary)
> 
> I'm sorry I don't have time myself at the moment to try it. If you d and
it
> works better, please let me know.
> 
> 
> 
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