On Aug 11, 2011, at 17:37, Watts Martin wrote:
> John Delacour wrote:
>> set the selection to myText
> Geez, I could _swear_ that I tried that first and it didn't work. Apparently 
> I had a case of the stupid. Thank you. :)
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Hey Watts,

John's syntax works from several contexts, but when you're inside the 'text of 
the front text window' you need to do something like this:

tell application "BBEdit"
  tell text of front text window
    set text of selection to "Some Text"
  end tell
end tell

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Best Regards,
Chris

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