"pmp" <patrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1h1ecyx.e72ast1lewn7cN%patrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Narlen <m_narlen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Can a complex Applescript be converted to a regular non-script based
>> application?
>
> Yes. I do this on a daily basis at my job, although it is VBScript to
> VB; but it is a similar process. As SM Ryan said, any lanugage will do.
> A script reads from start to finish, and with VBScript, for example, you
> can do subroutines. Any (modern) programming language can do that, quite
> easily.
>
>> Can this program be made to work on Windows PCs as well with not too much
>> effort?
>
> It depends on what language you decide to convert your script into. If
> you do it in Java, then yes, it is easy. If you do it in C, provided you
> don't mind a recompile, it is also easy (provided you either stick to
> ANSI C, or use libraries that are available on both platforms).
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