Re: Any advantage in learning JavaScript over AppleScript?

Article View: adobe.scripting.indesign

Article #15703

Back to adobe.scripting.indesign Previous Next

#15703

From: Shane_Stanley
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 23:43

7 lines
1041 bytes

I don't know javascript at all, but it strikes me that it's biggest pro 
is platform portability, and its biggest con is that, because the 
implementation is built into the app, you can't write scripts that 
control more than one app (ie, workflows).

--
Shane Stanley <sstanley@myriad-com.com.au>

Technical Details

Message-ID: <C9A4C06C-1957-11D8-90CA-003065D61B90@myriad-com.com.au>

Path:

arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!eusc.inter.net!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!webx

References: <2cce710b.-1@webx.la2eafNXanI>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: f939a,76379a2d4cf65ca4,start
X-Google-Attributes: gidf939a,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-11-17 15:38:04 PST
From: Shane_Stanley@adobeforums.com
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!eusc.inter.net!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!webx
Newsgroups: adobe.scripting.indesign
Subject: Re: Any advantage in learning JavaScript over AppleScript?
Message-ID: <C9A4C06C-1957-11D8-90CA-003065D61B90@myriad-com.com.au>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 15:43:04 -0800
References: <2cce710b.-1@webx.la2eafNXanI>
Lines: 9
X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.606)
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit

Reply to Parent Message