On Mon, 20 Jan 2020 at 17:01, 'Iain Houston' via BBEdit Talk <[email protected]> wrote:
> I feel sure that this is a fairly common roundtrip pattern: BBEdit -> > AppleScript -> Shell script -> AppleScript -> BBEdit. Here's an example. You can also send arguments to an existing shell script rather than have the script inline: try set _q to display dialog "What is your name" default answer "" set _a to text returned of _q end try set _perloutput to do shell script " perl <<'END' my $name = qq~" & _a & "~; print qq~Your name is $name~; END" display dialog _perloutput --JD -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/CAH37uVpGAQWLxZmbE%3DWc-aTMfrPeWtM3diTJ-bXKsK16wpefNg%40mail.gmail.com.
