Top "Osascript" questions

MacOS command line tool which executes OSA scripts (AppleScript, JavaScript, etc.

How to check in AppleScript if an app is running, without launching it - via osascript utility

Consider the following AppleScript: on is_running(appName) tell application "System Events" to (name of processes) contains appName end is_…

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How do I simulate a mouse click through the mac terminal?

Is there any way to do this without any programs or scripts? (Maybe through osascript?)

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osascript / syntax error: Expected end of line but found command name. (-2741)

I'm running into problems with a shell script that utilizes a small portion of Applescript. When I compile it with …

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osascript using bash variable with a space

I am using osascript in Bash to display a message in Notification Center (Mac OS X) via Apple Script. I …

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Applescript (osascript): opening split panes in iTerm 2 and performing commands

The following works to open two tabs in iTerm 2. I can't seem to figure out how to get this to …

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Pass in variable from shell script to applescript

I've got a shell script that I call that uses osascript, and that osascript calls a shell script and passes …

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What are error -10004 and error -10000 in Applescript

I have an Applescript that is working on my computer, but not on my colleague's. I get two errors when …

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Mac - List opened windows in terminal

I want to list opened windows in the terminal to get x, y, width and height like xwininfo -root -tree …

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Applescript–execute multi line code

I have some apple script code: tell application "System Events" key code 97 end tell How do i write the code …

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How to close a Terminal tab using AppleScript?

I'm using AppleScript to open PostgreSQL in a Terminal tab like this: #!/bin/bash function new_tab() { TAB_NAME=$1 COMMAND=$2 …

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