Re: [Rubycocoa-talk] Scripting Bridge problems

[Eloy D. <elo...@gm...>]

Hi Alli,

Not sure if this helps you out or not,
but if all you want to do is to open a new window with a specific URL  
you should use:

NSWorkspace.sharedWorkspace.openURL()

Eloy

On Dec 15, 2008, at 2:08 PM, Allison Newman wrote:

> Oh, never mind, I figured it out....  You have to add the object to  
> the application before modifying it's properties - apparently the  
> ScriptingBridge class of the object isn't really resolved until the  
> object is added to the application container.  So this works:
>
> document_class = @safari.classForScriptingClass('document')
> document = document_class.alloc.init
> @safari.documents << document
> document.URL = url
>
>
> Alli
>
>
>
> On Monday, December 15, 2008, at 01:36PM, "Allison Newman" <dem...@ma... 
> > wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'm having a few problems scripting Safari from Ruby, and I'm  
>> wondering if anyone else has had any problems/found solutions.
>>
>> I'm trying to open a URL in Safari.  My first attempt looked like  
>> this (please excuse any typos, I'm not on the computer that has the  
>> source code....)
>>
>> require 'osx/cocoa'
>> include OSX
>>
>> OSX.require_framework 'ScriptingBridge'
>>
>> url = "http://www.blah.com/MyAccount.htm"
>>
>> @safari =  
>> SBApplication.applicationWithBundleIdentifier("com.apple.Safari")
>> # so far, so good!
>>
>> # The following is no good, this gives me a document_class of  
>> SBProxyByClass
>> document_class = @safari.classForScriptingClass('document')
>> document = document_class.alloc.init
>> document.URL = url
>> @safari.documents << document
>>
>> # the following works, but only if Safari already has a page open -  
>> it changes this page to the new URL, which is not what I want to  
>> do, I want to open either a new window, or a new tab.  It also  
>> fails if there is no document already open, as document is set to nil
>> document = @safari.documents.last
>> # document has a class of OSX::SafariDocument
>> document.URL = url
>>
>> #The following does not work, again, the class isn't right...
>> document = OSX::SafariDocument.alloc.init
>> # document.class = SBProxyByClass
>> document.URL = url
>> @safari.documents << document
>>
>>
>> So, I'm a little puzzled.  Does anyone know how to do this properly?
>>
>> Alli
>>
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