2 part question: I'm simply trying to run programs using applescript from the terminal, so I tried: $ osascript tell application "iTunes" to activate and get the error: osascript: tell: No such ...

Mar 27, 2014 · The launch command launches the script application without sending it an implicit run command. When the run command is sent to the script application, it processes the …

I decided to write an AppleScript that I could add to the startup list, but I can't get it to work properly. I'd like to open a specific file using iA Writer on login, in 10.8 fullscreen mode, but …

Aug 18, 2009 · It's possible to run a command line operation via AppleScript. The command looks like this: do shell script "{command}" You can use the OSX Script Editor to create this script. …

Mar 28, 2019 · open /Applications/Mail.app If you want to use AppleScript (osascript from command line), open app isn't quite equivalent. Instead, you can either use osascript -e 'tell …

Is there any easy way to append command line arguments to an application on a Mac? For example, to run Opera in kiosk mode or to use a different profile in Firefox, I can type $ …

Feb 4, 2017 · For example, you can use the launch command when you don’t want an application to open and close visibly. This is less useful in AppleScript 2.0, which launches applications as …

Apr 17, 2013 · But calling it from a plain text (.txt,.sh ) file will so the app will launch. If you do not want to use a .scpt file and want to use a plain text file then you could try the trick of putting a …

Apr 18, 2024 · I am trying out something for Photoshop using apple scripts and I am getting this error: 628:632: syntax error: Expected end of line, etc. but found command name. (-2741) …

Dec 9, 2009 · It is in Yosemite and it is bash script using AppleScript to choose a list of users for SSH servers. Basically you define an IP and then the user names.. when the application …