HiI am new to this so my apologies if the question sounds stupid.I am trying to run an applescript (script A) that calls another script (B) and continues immediately without waiting for the script B to complete.The idea is for A to call B and then during idle to check whether B is still running from time to time.Below is the code of script A. Problem is that the------------------------Script Aon run display dialog open giving up after 3 if application pieter is not running then tell application macintosh HD:Users:pieterboshoff:Downloads:scripts:pieter.app to activate return end if display dialog activated giving up after 3 -- add a longish delay to allow the application to start delay 6 display dialog end run giving up after 3end runon idle if application pieter is not running then display dialog Not running buttons {Run, Quit} if button returned of result = Run then tell application macintosh HD:Users:pieterboshoff:Downloads:scr