You are missing quotes around the shell command that you are attempting to run.
Also this might be a case where you need to use the terminal I am not sure. But it will compile if you use a double quote that is the next char " The quotes need to surround the words after script. I often put all punctuation on while working with AppleScript. Jonathan On Jan 12, 2011, at 4:08 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > No I looked. Here is the script. I'm confused as to why the error accured. > > try > tell application "skype" to activate > do shell script ./clisk > end try > > On Jan 12, 2011, at 7:36 AM, Jon Cohn wrote: > >> You probably have an extra character in the Try. I generally interact with >> the error message and find the quoted text of what it found and then single >> character through that. >> >> Jon >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.