Be that as it may, I'm asking if a method has been mentioned here that
would create a sitemap in BBEdit (or terminal), and, if so, exactly
what one would enter, and where. Thanks.

On Mar 20, 3:57 pm, Robert Huttinger <[email protected]>
wrote:
> it's true that AppleScript may be a new Lang to learn, but it's pretty  
> damn easy with millions of example code on the web. it may be a lot  
> easierthan you think!
>
> Sent from my Apple ][
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> On Mar 20, 2011, at 12:05 PM, Tim Gray <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > On Jan 15, 2011 at 12:02 AM -0800, BBunny wrote:
> >> The "Misc" menu in previous versions of BBEdit contained an "index"
> >> feature, which generated a hierarchical index—in other words, a si
> >> temap
> >> —of a Web site, with live links to the pages. With version 9.6, t
> >> hat
> >> feature has been eliminated. Can anyone suggest a script or other  
> >> easy
> >> way of replacing that function? Thanks much.
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> > I think I could write up a script that does this pretty easily.  The  
> > only problem is that BBEdit only provides two methods for unix  
> > scripts, 'filters' and 'scripts'.  Scripts run in Terminal, so it's  
> > kind of difficult to get the output of said script into a new BBEdit  
> > window in an automated fashion. Filters run on an existing window  
> > and replace the contents.
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> > A third option is to call a unix script from an Applescript.  
> > Applescript can obviously open new BBEdit windows, etc., but its  
> > kind of kludgy to have a parent Applescript call on separate unix  
> > script.  You'd have to install two files, etc.  Of course, the  
> > obvious solution would be to write a 100% Applescript script, but  
> > for the life of me I can't master Applescript.
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> > So, I can provide you with a Python script that you can run from the  
> > command line.  You feed it a directory and it will make an index  
> > page for the html files in that directory.  Would that be useful?
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> > I wish there was tighter integration between BBEdit and scripting  
> > languages, like Python and Perl.  But there isn't.  If there was,  
> > extending BBEdit to do tasks like this would be so much easier.  
> > Instead, you have to wrestle with Applescript to do anything of the  
> > sort.  It's one of the features I'm really jealous that Textmate has.
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