Hiding the dock using the type command

Ken Ray kray at sonsothunder.com
Fri Aug 24 01:36:39 EDT 2007


On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:07:19 +1000, Terry Judd wrote:

> I need to hide the (OSX) dock and thought this would be straightforward
> using the type command...
> 
> Type "d" with command,option
> 
> ...but it doesn't work

Actually it would be:

  type "d" with commandKey,optionKey

but that doesn't work either... Looking at the docs, it looks more like 
it is intended on typing data into fields as opposed to triggering menu 
items. It may be a bug, but I'd use the AppleScript since you know it 
works...

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software, Inc.
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/



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