The first method that comes to mind is to use a Unix pipe: echo ‘foo’ | bbedit
Thus you would have your Ruby script output the text to be edited, then pipe that to bbedit: ruby_script | bbedit Perhaps I misunderstood the question? > On 16 Dec 2014, at 05:05, Rich F <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi folks. > > I’d like to have BBEdit receive text that I have parked in a Ruby variable > coming out of open-uri. Is there a way to create a new document that’s > unsaved, then copy that variable to that document? I’m assuming I’ll use the > bbedit command line interface for this, but I can’t seem to find any way of > targeting a new document. Scratchpad might be an option, but it’s not > elegant. > > Thanks for your input. > > -- > This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a > feature request or would like to report a problem, please email > "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. > Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit > <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit>> > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BBEdit Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
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