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Keep application running, auto restart on crash
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keep_running.scpt
on appIsRunning(appName)
tell application "System Events" to (name of processes) contains appName
end appIsRunning
on makeActive(appName)
tell application appName
activate
end tell
end makeActive
repeat
if appIsRunning("emptyExampleDebug") then
else
do shell script "open -a /Users/diederick/Documents/programming/c++/of/app/projects/peepee/game/bin/appdebug.app/Contents/MacOS/appDebug"
end if
makeActive("appDebug")
delay 25
end repeat
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Or you could use Lingon on Mac OS X. It basically puts an xml file with the right settings in ~/Library/LaunchAgents

http://www.peterborgapps.com/lingon/

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