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Chapter 10 - Scripting Components / Scripting Components Reference

AppleScript Component Routines / Getting and Setting Styles for Source Data

ASGetSourceStyleNames

You can use the ASGetSourceStyleNames function to obtain a list of style names that are each formatted according to the script format styles currently used by the AppleScript component.

FUNCTION ASGetSourceStyleNames 
                  (scriptingComponent: ComponentInstance;
                   modeFlags: LongInt; 
                   VAR resultingSourceStyleNameList: AEDescList)
                   : OSAError;

scriptingComponent

A component instance created by a prior call to the Component Manager function OpenDefaultComponent or OpenComponent (see page 10-4).

modeFlags

Reserved for future use. Set to kOSAModeNull.

resultingSourceStyleNameList

List of style names (for example, "Uncompiled Text," "Normal Text") that are each formatted according to the current script format styles. The order of the names corresponds to the order of the source style constants listed for ASGetSourceStyles on page 10-81.

RESULT CODES

noErr	0	No error
errOSASystemError	-1750	General scripting system error
badComponentInstance	$80008001	Invalid component instance