On Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 10:11:56 PM UTC+1, Mike Petonic wrote:
>
> Thanks, Jason, for the cool technique.  I'll be using it.
>
> Rob -- In general, where I want to use this is in using the power of QS in 
> other environments without duplicating the functionality in, say, 
> Applescript.
>
> Use case:
>
>    - I'm in Preview and the Current Document is an image file that I've 
>    probably downloaded from the web.
>    - I want to save it in "~/Documents/Maps/Images/2016-11-20 RPI GPIO 
>    pinout.pdf" but I want to rename the file first using the QS interface
>    - I want the clipboard to contain the 
>    "file:///Users/petonic/Documents/Maps/2016-11-20 RPI GPIO pinout.pdf.pdf" 
>    File url when the script exits
>    - The only interaction I want with the script (instead of multiple 
>    invocations of QS, which is what I do now) is to type the name of the 
>    script that does all this, then when the QS interface comes up, rename the 
>    file, I'm done.
>
>
Did you try UI scripting? Some function that calls QS, sets object and 
action, runs, gets result — would do for basic stuff, although not always 
practicable. I might give it a shot. 

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