[X4U] Where can Services be downloaded?

[Eddie Hargreaves]

Office 2004 supports Services. Office v.X does not, because at the time it
was being developed there was no way for Carbon applications to use
Services.


On 12/24/05 12:54 PM, Norman Cohen <nacohen at mac.com> wrote:

> Services are implemented "free" as part of any Cocoa application.
> Services only work in Carbon applications like the Office suite if
> the programmers specifically implement the functionality. An example
> of a Carbon app that supports services is TextWrangler (and its big
> brother BBEdit). So you are correct that Microsoft is responsible for
> services not working in Office and IE.
> 
> On Dec 24, 2005, at 11:38 AM, John Baltutis wrote:
> 
>> Then, the disconnect must be between the microsloth stuff and  WordService.
>> Since WordService is available in other apps, I suspect the  microsloth
>> stuff. I haven't installed WordService, so I can't say why it doesn't show
up.