LiveCode Applescript Filemaker

[ilivecode]

Hi Rick, thanks for that. The script editor auto-changes the script to
delete the space, so I'll keep trying variations.

i

On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 8:15 AM, Rick Harrison <harrison at all-auctions.com>
wrote:

> Hi ilsa,
>
> This may or may not be the issue but it is
> worth a try.
>
> I noticed that your do statement is:
>
> do(“ask “ & d2)
>
> try
>
> do (“ask “ & d2)
>
> Sometimes spaces are crucial for having
> statements interpreted the correct way.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Rick
>
> > On Sep 25, 2015, at 3:29 PM, ilivecode <ilivecode at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi:
> >
> > Forgot to say it's FMP13 Advanced. Just a local database and stack. Error
> > -1708 most of  the time. I also tried this in 7.1 and now the error
> message
> > is "LiveCode Indy 7.1 got an error: Can't continue do.":
> >
> > tell application "LiveCode Indy 7.1"
> > activate
> > do("ask " & d2)
> > end tell
> >
> > d2 contains a short text string I set from an FM field prior in the
> > Applescript.
> >
> > It does activate, however... Thanks for any insights!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 8:36 AM, Rick Harrison <
> harrison at all-auctions.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi ilsa,
> >>
> >> What version of FileMaker are you using?
> >>
> >> Did you recently upgrade FileMaker?
> >>
> >> Were you using ODBC to access FileMaker?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Rick
> >>
> >>> On Sep 24, 2015, at 5:56 PM, ilivecode <ilivecode at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi:
> >>>
> >>> Several LiveCode versions ago I created a stack and a Filemaker
> database
> >>> that could exchange data. LiveCode could set fields in Filemaker, and
> >>> Filemaker could set fields in Livecode, using Applescript. These
> > scripts do
> >>> not work now. Does anyone know what has changed and how to implement
> > this?
> >>> I'm using Mac OS 10.9.5 and LiveCode 7.0.6. Thanks, ilsa
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