> On Jul 23, 2021, at 10:03, Jim Straus <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I've created a script to convert all my untitled text documents to notes
> (kind of surprised something like this wasn't provided with the release of
> BBEdit 14). It generally works, but for some notes the body is empty. If I
> put in a dialog with the text, it works, but that means I have to respond to
> each dialog.
>
> Any thoughts on how to fix this?
Hey Jim,
It would be nice if Rich added a make new note command to the AppleScript
dictionary, but this should work for now.
I recommend commenting-out close theDoc until you're confident the script works
as intended.
--
Best Regards,
Chris
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# Auth: Christopher Stone
# dCre: 2021/07/23 10:57
# dMod: 2021/07/23 10:57
# Appl: BBEdit, System Events
# Task: Convert Unsaved Documents into Notes.
# Libs: None
# Osax: None
# Tags: @Applescript, @Script, @BBEdit, @System_Events, @Convert, @Unsaved,
@Documents, @Notes
# Test: Only on macOS 10.14.6 Mojave
# Vers: 1.00
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tell application "BBEdit"
set docList to text documents whose name starts with "untitled" and on disk
is false
repeat with theDoc in docList
if (length of theDoc's text > 0) then
select theDoc
select theDoc's text
saveSelectedTextAsNote() of me
close theDoc
end if
end repeat
end tell
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--ยป HANDLERS
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on saveSelectedTextAsNote()
tell application "System Events"
tell application process "BBEdit"
tell menu bar 1
tell menu bar item "File"
tell menu 1
tell menu item "Save as Note"
perform action "AXPress"
end tell
end tell
end tell
end tell
end tell
end tell
end saveSelectedTextAsNote
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