Thanks! Downloading the manual now. On Monday, April 15, 2013 11:20:41 AM UTC+10, Neil Faiman wrote: > > On Apr 14, 2013, at 8:55 PM, jh <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > I'd like to be able to run a filter on the document I'm working on. > > It should be quite simple, as in "terminal-command /path/to/file" but how > do I send it the path? > > > A filter doesn’t deal with documents at all. A Unix script used as a > filter receives the text to be transformed as input (on STDIN) and writes > the transformed text to STDOUT. > > A Unix script receives relevant information from a collection of > environment variables set by BBEdit before it runs the script. In > particular, BB_DOC_PATH is the path to the document file for the current > document when the script is run. You should read the section "Unix > Scripting: Perl, Python,Ruby, Shells, and more!" starting at page 314 in > Chapter 14, ,_BBEdit and the Unix Command Line_, of the BBEdit User Manual. > > Regards, > > Neil Faiman >
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