[OS X TeX] TexShop and AppleScript

Claus Gerhardt gerhardt at math.uni-heidelberg.de
Fri Nov 19 07:49:35 EST 2004


You could also use UI scripting. Have a look at the  do menu subroutine 
in ~Library/TeXShop/Scripts.

Claus

On 19.11.2004, at 13:30, Sergei Mariev wrote:

> Really? ...  I have made TexShop copy things to clipboard, like that:
>
> tell application "TeXShop"
>  set the clipboard to (content of selection of front document) as 
> string
>  end tell
>
> which works fine...
>
> So, I thought by analogy there should be a way to do the opposite... 
> What a pity!
>
> But thanks so much for replying!
>
> As far as I know TeXShop doesn't understand a command like that. You 
> have to pass the command to BBEdit, e.g.
>
> Claus
>
> On 19.11.2004, at 10:48, Sergei Mariev wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> this might be a very simple question, the fact is I know very little 
> about AppleScript...
>
> What is the correct way to tell the TexShop (I am using v. 1.34 now) 
> to paste the content of the clipboard (text) at cursor in the front 
> document?
>
> (I get some information through a perlscript, then pipe it to the 
> clipboard and want to paste it at cursor.)
>
> Thanks for any suggestions!
>
> Sergei Mariev As far as I know TeXShop doesn't understand a command 
> like that. You have to pass the command to BBEdit, e.g.
>
> Claus
>
> On 19.11.2004, at 10:48, Sergei Mariev wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> this might be a very simple question, the fact is I know very little 
> about AppleScript...
>
> What is the correct way to tell the TexShop (I am using v. 1.34 now) 
> to paste the content of the clipboard (text) at cursor in the front 
> document?
>
> (I get some information through a perlscript, then pipe it to the 
> clipboard and want to paste it at cursor.)
>
> Thanks for any suggestions!
>
> Sergei Mariev
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