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Re: help with simple time delta
James:
thanks.
Turns out the unit name was "power phase 1 " and not "power phase 1".
now it works...
sorry to bother.
Steve
thanks
On Jul 1, 2009, at 11:12 AM, James Sentman wrote:
>
> On Jul 1, 2009, at 12:50 PM, steven passmore wrote:
>
>>
>> All:
>>
>> I need some help a simple time delta script.
>>
>> i have a unit (power phase 1) that uses the rfxe interface and the
>> device is a rfxmeter
>>
>> in the on script i try to use
>>
>> set timedeltapowerphase1 to time delta of "power phase 1"
>>
>> i get an error in the log
>>
>> no object was found named "power phase 1"
>> power phase 1 OnScript OSAError -1708 : "power phase 1" doesn't
>> understand the the time delta message
>>
>> i am using v6 build 702
>
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> You've got the verb right, two words and not one, I was then going to
> see if it made a difference to use the "of" instead of not as it's not
> required by the verb, but it works both ways here...
>
> what is failing is the lookup of the name for some reason. My mind
> screams a warning about text encoding. Can you tell me what OS version
> you're using? Build 702 contains the fixes for 10.4 or 5 or whenever
> it was they started to force applescript to use UTF16 characters
> everywhere which broke EVERYTHING for a few moments there...
>
> Can you access this specific unit via any other verb? just do a "write
> log (value of "power phase 1")" from the command line and see if you
> get the same error, or if that works OK.
>
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
>
> James Sentman sentman.com MacHomeAutomation.com
>
>
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thanks.
Turns out the unit name was "power phase 1 " and not "power phase 1".
now it works...
sorry to bother.
Steve
thanks
On Jul 1, 2009, at 11:12 AM, James Sentman wrote:
>
> On Jul 1, 2009, at 12:50 PM, steven passmore wrote:
>
>>
>> All:
>>
>> I need some help a simple time delta script.
>>
>> i have a unit (power phase 1) that uses the rfxe interface and the
>> device is a rfxmeter
>>
>> in the on script i try to use
>>
>> set timedeltapowerphase1 to time delta of "power phase 1"
>>
>> i get an error in the log
>>
>> no object was found named "power phase 1"
>> power phase 1 OnScript OSAError -1708 : "power phase 1" doesn't
>> understand the the time delta message
>>
>> i am using v6 build 702
>
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> You've got the verb right, two words and not one, I was then going to
> see if it made a difference to use the "of" instead of not as it's not
> required by the verb, but it works both ways here...
>
> what is failing is the lookup of the name for some reason. My mind
> screams a warning about text encoding. Can you tell me what OS version
> you're using? Build 702 contains the fixes for 10.4 or 5 or whenever
> it was they started to force applescript to use UTF16 characters
> everywhere which broke EVERYTHING for a few moments there...
>
> Can you access this specific unit via any other verb? just do a "write
> log (value of "power phase 1")" from the command line and see if you
> get the same error, or if that works OK.
>
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
>
> James Sentman sentman.com MacHomeAutomation.com
>
>
>
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