Shell or system call with a MAC

John M McIntosh johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com
Tue May 10 16:23:30 UTC 2005


Under os-x if you set up things to call applescript you can then invoke  
unix shell scripts since they are supported under AppleScript.

On May 9, 2005, at 10:14 AM, Javier Diaz-Reinoso wrote:

> Use the Applescript package from SqueakMap to open (and control)  
> applications.
>
> On 09/05/2005, at 8:36, chenais wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>> Question 1:
>> To open a document with Squeak running on Win32 is pretty easy:
>>
>> 	Win32Shell new shellOpen: 'hello.doc'
>>
>> How is it possible to perform the same on a MAC?
>>
>> Question 2:
>> Is it possible to drag a document into squeak, and get the name of the
>> dragged document?
>>
>> Thank you for your help.
>> Patrick Chénais
>>
>>
>>
>>
> Javier Diaz-Reinoso
> Web: http://homepage.mac.com/javier_diaz_r/
>
>
>
>
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