Prevent Messages from displaying time out message

Scripting Forums AppleScript | Mac OS X
#1

I am using an “on message received” handler to process certain phrases in the Messages app. One part of the script downloads a file from a slow server, usually taking 20-30 seconds to complete. Is there any way of preventing Messages from displaying the following dialog…

#2

It’s easy to do, with wrapping:


with timeout of 50 seconds
	-- HERE GOES YOUR ORIGINAL HANDLER
end timeout