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Version: 1.0

Posted: 2003-07-22

Build Requirements: N/A

Runtime Requirements: Carbon MRJ SDK 2.1 (optional)

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Description

This example demonstrates how to script your Java Application using AppleScript. Functionality mimics the old black billiard ball that you asked a fortune and then shook vigorously in order to receive a cryptic reply. To submit your question to the "Magic Oracle", type your yes or no question in the text field and click the "Ask Oracle" button, press return or enter, or grab the ball with your mouse and shake it around the screen. This sample demonstrates: * Adding basic scriptability support to your Java application * How to create a bean info to enhance the automatically generated 'aete' created by the introspector * How to script your java application using the Scriptable Text Editor Apple Macintosh with Power PC processor, 64 megs of RAM, System 8.1, MRJ 2.0 or Later Requirements: MRJ SDK 2.1 (optional) Keywords: Java, AppleScript, Scripting, AppleScript for Java, Magic Oracle, fortune

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2003-07-22First Version

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