Ok, will do thanks a lot. The AppleScript is/should be on the Main Thread. I am assuming that the App the Script has finished when it returns but maybe that is not the case. I will look into that too.
Thanks a lot for your help. Cheers Dave > On 22 Sep 2016, at 16:42, Jens Alfke <j...@mooseyard.com> wrote: > > >> On Sep 22, 2016, at 5:20 AM, Dave <d...@looktowindward.com >> <mailto:d...@looktowindward.com>> wrote: >> >> So I’m wondering if it is something to do with the AppleScript handling? > > AFAIK, AppleScripts can only be run on the main thread. But it’s been many OS > releases since I worked with them. Even if it’s legal to run them from a > background thread now, they might be doing something like dispatching the > actual execution to the main thread? (I’m just speculating.) > > Anyway, if the main thread is unresponsive, then drop into the debugger and > look at its stack to see what it’s blocked in. Experiment. > > —Jens > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com