David, In Darwin shell 'pbpaste' returns the contents of the clipboard. In the case below I copied the JVERSION information to clipboard and that shows up as the response.
shell 'pbpaste' JVERSION Engine: j807/j64/darwin Release-b: commercial/2019-01-22T16:42:49 Library: 8.07.22 Platform: Darwin 64 Installer: J807 install InstallPath: /users/bobtherriault/j64-807 Contact: www.jsoftware.com Cheers, bob > On Jan 29, 2019, at 9:03 AM, David Mitchell > <davidmitch...@honeoyeincolor.biz> wrote: > > Brian, > > Someone will need to do the low-level coding for Darwin to duplicate this. > > Question: does > > shell 'pbpaste' > > Do anything interesting? I don't have a mac and can't try it. > > Cheers, > > David > > On 1/29/2019 11:40, Brian Schott wrote: >> David, that looks very promising, but does not quite work for me. >> >> load'~addons/general/misc/clippaste.ijs' >> getcliptext'' >> |domain error: cd >> | 0= OpenClipboard 0 >> JVERSION >> Engine: j807/j64/darwin >> Beta-f: commercial/2018-06-28T12:14:57 >> Library: 8.07.16 >> Platform: Darwin 64 >> Installer: J807 install >> InstallPath: /users/brian/j64-807 >> Contact: www.jsoftware.com >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm