Re: [NTLK] applescript/CO help

From: Norman Palardy (palardyn_at_shaw.ca)
Date: Sun Dec 15 2002 - 16:04:56 EST


from what I recall that always was the case

Organizer's dictionary always was weak

But the script you posted works

Dates are always MM/DD/YY or MM/DD/YYYY

On Sunday, December 15, 2002, at 12:15 AM, Stephen Swift wrote:

>
> At 12/14/02 2:06 PM, Tom McDougal (tmcdougal_at_newted.org) Wrote:
>
>> tell application "Claris Organizer 2.0"
>> set appt to (create appointment with date "12/31/02")
>> end tell
>
> Ugh. I downloaded Palm Desktop. Their scripting support is
> horrendous.
> It's as is and unsupported. Plus, their dictionary lies like a kid
> who just
> stole candy AND I doubt if half the stuff is implemented. The address
> book
> scripting seems ok, but it's just returning raw stuff with events.
> Well, I
> got this to work, but good luck trying to change its date.
>
> tell application "Palm Desktop"
> make new event with data {date:"12/31/02", title:"testing", start
> time:"16:00"}
> end tell
>
> Watch out for line wrapping. It should only be 3 lines.
>
>
> Stephen Swift - stephen_at_macobserver.com
> AppleScript Guru - The Mac Observer
>
>
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