Hi Galen,

This appear to work on my setup (Catalina).

https://discussions.apple.com/thread/251065137?answerId=252016248022#252016248022

> 1) I run Apple Terminal, which works well under Catalina. 
> 2) from Apple Terminal I run xterm which activate XQuartz
> 3) Now XQuartz inherites the privileges of Apple Terminal and 
>     I can use it throughout the full Disk
> 
> This requires to let Terminal app on and XQuartz app on, 
> but it works.

1. Launch XQuartz
2. In Terminal.app launch xterm
      % xterm
3. In xterm on XQuartz
    % bbedit "hello world"
4. BBEdit is launched.

HTH,

Jean Jourdain
On Friday, May 21, 2021 at 3:47:27 AM UTC+2 Galen Tackett wrote:

> I've been using xterm a good bit recently, running it from XQuartz.
>
> I've found that trying to use a shell command to run bbedit doesn't work 
> from xterm, although from a Terminal.app or iTerm.app window it does.
>
> Here's what happens
> $ bbedit x.x
> You must allow `bbedit` to send events to the BBEdit application.
> Use `tccutil reset AppleEvents` to reset the system's permissions, and try 
> again
>
> But 'tccutil reset AppleEvents' makes no difference.
>
> I suspect this is not really a bug in bbedit, because nothing shows up in 
> System Preferences under Automation's Privacy tab. Perhaps that's because 
> xterm isn't a proper "Mac application" and so lacks a bundle ID, etc?
>
> Does anyone know how to make this work?
>

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