Using lists from another script

Question

In applescript can you use a list from another script eg have in one script

set example to {"A","B"}

And in another have

choose from list example

Can this be used in the editor or does it need to be a app?

Lri · Accepted Answer · 2013-08-10 09:40:30Z

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/tmp/a.scpt:

property example : {"A", "B"}

Another script:

set s to (load script "/tmp/a.scpt")
example of s -- {"A", "B"}

answered Aug 10, 2013 at 9:40

Lri

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getting error "Can’t make \"/Documents/applescript/tests/lists.scpt\" into type file." number -1700

You have to specify the path like "/Users/username/Documents/applescript/tests/lists.scpt".