Actually Alex, that's good advice and good to know where you got your info. I 
used to love writing macros back in the day and need some mental challenge 
about now. :)
Jenine Stanley
dragonwalke...@gmail.com



On Mar 13, 2014, at 9:27 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote:

> I googled everything I know. <smile> I don't mean to sound like I'm brushing 
> you off, but Google really is your best bet. Search for "getting started with 
> Applescript" to, well, get started. Apple has some docs on it, but tutorials 
> from non-Apple sources are often better, I think.
> On Mar 13, 2014, at 9:21 PM, Jenine Stanley <dragonwalke...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Interesting. Thanks. 
>> 
>> I'd like to learn more about Apple scripts. Can you or anyone else provide 
>> some resources? 
>> Jenine Stanley
>> dragonwalke...@gmail.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 13, 2014, at 9:06 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Alternatively:
>>> 
>>> 1. Open Applescript Editor, and hit cmd-n for a new script.
>>> 2. Paste the following into the script:
>>> 
>>> tell application "Safari"
>>>     set currentURL to the URL of the current tab of the front window
>>> end tell
>>> set the clipboard to currentURL
>>> 
>>> 3. Save the file as whatever you want, perhaps "copy current URL to 
>>> clipboard". It will be saved as an Applescript file (.scpt).
>>> 4. Run it however you want. It might be easiest to assign this to a 
>>> keyboard or trackpad commander.
>>> Enjoy!
>>> On Mar 13, 2014, at 8:43 PM, Jenine Stanley <dragonwalke...@gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Giant thanks Cheryl! that's exactly what I was looking for. 
>>>> Jenine Stanley
>>>> dragonwalke...@gmail.com
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Mar 13, 2014, at 7:56 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cah4...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Do cmd-l to bring up the address bar and it should say the url and 
>>>>> "contents selected". Do cmd-c to copy and then paste it where you want it 
>>>>> by doing cmd-v.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> Cheryl
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> May the words of my mouth
>>>>>> and the meditation of my heart
>>>>>> be acceptable to You, Lord,
>>>>>> my rock and my Redeemer.
>>>>>> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 13, 2014, at 6:28 PM, Jenine Stanley <dragonwalke...@gmail.com> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I know that in Windows you can fairly easily copy a url to the clipboard 
>>>>>> by using alt-d to get to the address bar then control-c to copy. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is there a way to do this in Safari? With Voice over? 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I do this often to share web sites with people and was just wondering.
>>>>>> Jenine Stanley
>>>>>> dragonwalke...@gmail.com
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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