Dear God in heaven, how do you and where do you use this script? I'd love to
put the BARD and audible sites on my desktop but this sounds frightening, :)
Marlaina
On Dec 18, 2010, at 11:55 AM, louie wrote:
Sarah,
The below apple script will do what you want.
try
tell application "Safari"
activate
set theURL to URL of (document of window 1)
set theTitle to name of window 1
end tell
set theTitle to first word of theTitle
set res to "[InternetShortcut]
URL=" & theURL
do shell script "echo \"" & res & "\" > ~/Desktop/" & theTitle & ".url"
say "Web shortcut " & theTitle & " was created on your desktop."
on error x
activate me
display dialog x
end try
On Dec 18, 2010, at 11:45 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> Hello all of you mac users. is it possible to add a shortcut to a webpage to
> your desktop or where ever? I can do that in other platforms but I cannot
> find a way to do this in OSX. I tried everything under the sun to.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Sarah Alawami
>
> MSN: [email protected]
>
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