Perhaps use Script Editor 1.9 ? I saved a copy before getting 2.0, and I always use it instead. (The change from Carbon to Cocoa suckified SE into something I deemed unworthy of use.) Lemme know if you need a copy. Oh, or did you try Script Debugger? -Walter At 07:33 p -0700 05/17/2007, Brian Johnson didst inscribe upon an electronic papyrus: >Bill, > >I can't speak for the most recent releases of Webstar, but when I >was transitioning from OS-9 to -X I did d/l a couple of trial >versions of W* and it still abided by the "on handle CGI-requst" >syntax. In fact, wishing to retain that syntax lead me to develop >"peacePipe" (and James Sentman to develop "acgi dispatcher") for the >standard "personal websharing" apache server. I haven't followed W* >for a few years, though, so it might have changed. It is disturbing >that the Kerio 'user guide' doesn't include the word 'applescript' >... (looks like that side of things has been neglected) > >There have been some changes within AS I believe that render old >scripts both un-openable and un-runnable. I've had to open some of >mine in ScriptEditor under Classic, save as text, and then open the >text in OS-X Script Editor. That might work with the sample app. > >Feel free to contacct me off-list if I can help in any way. > >-Brian Johnson, Department of Architecture, University of Washington, Seattle > (or check out peacePipe at http://quicksilver.caup.washington.edu/software) > > >Bill Steele wrote: >> >>In the WebSTAR cgi-bin, as installed, we find AppleEventExample.acgi. >>Pointing a form at it does nothing. Trying to open it in Script >>Editor does nothing (perhaps saved as run-only, a lovely way to >>supply an example). >> >>Anybody know what this thing is? >> >>What I really want is the syntax for an Applescript CGI with WebSTAR >>5 on OS X. Does it still use "on handle CGI request searching for >>path args..." etc.? or is there some new syntax for stdin or some >>such? >> >>When I use one of my old OS 9 CGIs, it runs and appears in the >>toolbar, but doesn't do anything. Googling the topic produces tons of >>information on using Applescript CGIs with Machttp. Plus a lot of >>stuff in German and Japanese. >>-- >> >>Bill Steele >>[log in to unmask]