I am trying to determine the state of a menu item in another application. I
have tried via AppleScript UI scripting, and via AppleScript Studio's state of
menu item. I am coming up empty. I can get to the menu and select the item fine
- but I can't get the status. I am interested whether or not
One way which should work would be to use the Accessibility Framework
(NSAccessibility Protocol, Carbon Accessibility Reference and AXUIElement.h),
but you would have to make your application a trusted app or ask the user to
enable accessibility access. There is a AXMenuItemMarkChar type in the
