On Jun 03, 2012, at 13:46, Oliver Taylor wrote:
> I'm trying to write an applescript that emulates vim's "go to first
> non-whitespace character on the line".
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Hey Oliver,
No need for System Events - BBEdit can do it.
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Best Regards,
Chris
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try
tell application "BBEdit"
tell text of front text window
select insertion point before character 1 of line
(startLine of selection)
find "([^ \\-\\t\\d*•.])" options {search mode:grep,
starting at top:false, wrap around:false, backwards:false, case
sensitive:false, match words:false, extend selection:false} with selecting match
end tell
end tell
on error eMsg number eNum
set {c, s} to {return, "------------------------------------------"}
set e to s & c & "Error: " & eMsg & c & s & c & "Error Number: " & eNum
& c & s
beep
set dDlg to display dialog e buttons {"Cancel", "Copy", "OK"} default
button "OK"
if button returned of dDlg = "Copy" then
set the clipboard to e
end if
end try
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