I think those problems are with newer macOS versions that come with those new privacy settings.
> Am 18.03.2022 um 22:30 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > Of course, I am running MacOS 10.7.2. YMMV > > Bob S > > >> On Mar 18, 2022, at 14:28 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> I might beg to differ. I created an app with 9.6.7 rc2 after giving it >> permissions to control Excel for Mac. After building the standalone, it has >> no problems sending Apple Events to Excel for Mac. >> >> I will double check later. >> >> Bob S >> >> >>> On Mar 18, 2022, at 12:17 , matthias rebbe via use-livecode >>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>> >>> First of all there is a bug report already. Unfortunately LC stuff is not >>> able to reproduce the problem. >>> But there a some users who reported that it is not possible in LC 9.6.6 and >>> up to control an other app from within a LC script using Apple script if >>> the app was not already listed under Livecode in System >>> preferences/Security&Privacy/Automation. For whatever reason there was not >>> the typical security pop up asking for confirmation. >>> >>> As a workaround it is possible to run the stack first with LC 9.6.3. With >>> that version the dialog pops up and the user can confirm. After that the >>> stack works also with 9.6.6 and up and is able to control that other app. >>> >>> But what about standalones created with LC 9.6.6 and up? They will not show >>> up the dialog. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
