lurk Mitä? Jan 21, 2005 #1 The thread title says it all. Pages does not support apple script. I had such high hopes for using it as the basis for some auto-generated documents. Well it looks like LaTeX still will be with me for a while.
The thread title says it all. Pages does not support apple script. I had such high hopes for using it as the basis for some auto-generated documents. Well it looks like LaTeX still will be with me for a while.
andychrist devil's plaything Jan 22, 2005 #3 Will Automater solve that problem in Tiger, as it supports AppleScript?
perfessor101 Registered Jan 22, 2005 #4 andychrist said: Will Automater solve that problem in Tiger, as it supports AppleScript? Click to expand... As I understand it, Automator is the old script recorder on steroids, but it would still require an application that is scriptable in order to work. As for Pages, so far I have found more things that it isn't than things it is. Certainly it is no replacement for AppleWorks as some have claimed.
andychrist said: Will Automater solve that problem in Tiger, as it supports AppleScript? Click to expand... As I understand it, Automator is the old script recorder on steroids, but it would still require an application that is scriptable in order to work. As for Pages, so far I have found more things that it isn't than things it is. Certainly it is no replacement for AppleWorks as some have claimed.
lurk Mitä? Jan 22, 2005 #5 Well automator won't help but I have poked around with the XML .pages file and there is some hope for an old fashioned text based solution.
Well automator won't help but I have poked around with the XML .pages file and there is some hope for an old fashioned text based solution.