Alternatively, you could also use OS X's built in method for assigning keyboard shortcuts to menu items. See http://support.apple.com/kb/ph3957.
On Thursday, May 30, 2013 5:07:50 PM UTC-4, Jon Stovell wrote: > > Just to clarify, the list of items in the third pane when using the Menu > Bar Items... action is not stored in the catalogue. It is generated on the > fly when the action is used. So that's why Rob pointed this out to you, > Berry. > > If you want to make a permanent trigger for a menu bar item, paste the > following line of text (with the necessary changes so that it refers to the > menu item you want) into the first pane of your trigger, and then select > the Run as AppleScript action in the second pane. > > tell application "System Events" to tell application process "Finder" to > click menu item "New Finder Window" of menu 1 of menu bar item "File" of > menu bar 1 > > The above will get you to the menu items in the first level of the menu. > If you want to click a nested menu item (e.g. View > Sort By > Snap to > Grid), use this form: > > tell application "System Events" to tell application process "Finder" to > click menu item "Snap to Grid" of menu 1 of menu item "Sort By" of menu 1 > of menu bar item "View" of menu bar 1 > > On Tuesday, May 28, 2013 9:45:45 AM UTC-4, Rob McBroom wrote: >> >> On May 25, 2013, at 4:11 AM, Beery Holstein <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Some of my triggers become empty when I restart QS - no object, no >> action, no 3rd pane >> The common thing to all of them is usage of an action that requires 3rd >> pane e.g. Finder -> Menu Bar Items .... >> In all cases I do not leave 3rd pane empty but rather choose something >> explicit. >> >> >> As a general rule, triggers involving things that aren’t in the catalog >> won’t be initialized correctly when Quicksilver launches. >> >> The exceptions to this are things that can be figured out from a string >> (like URLs and filesystem paths), and things that literally are strings. >> >> -- >> Rob McBroom >> <http://www.skurfer.com/> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quicksilver" 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/blacktree-quicksilver?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
