send to program | |||||||||||||
Type | command | ||||||||||||
Dictionary | LCS | ||||||||||||
Library | LiveCode Script | ||||||||||||
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Summary | Sends an Apple event to a program. | ||||||||||||
Introduced | 1.0 | ||||||||||||
OS | mac | ||||||||||||
Platforms | desktop, server | ||||||||||||
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Related | Keyword: without Property: address Message: appleEvent Command: request, reply, request appleEvent Glossary: dialog box, Apple Event, statement, command Control Structure: function | ||||||||||||
Description | Use the send to program command to cause another application to take some action via the Apple event or another Apple event you specify. Theandforms are synonyms. If you specify theform, the handler pauses until the application sends back a response. If you specify theform, the handler continues immediately without waiting. If you don't specify either form, theform is used.
For more information about Apple events, see Apple Computer's technical documentation, Inside Macintosh: Interapplication Communication, located at Apple's developer site. | ||||||||||||
Tags | networking |