I did this in JHS and the console, in jqt it seems to have hung my session! Oops
Maybe Jimmy's suggestion of wd 'clippaste' is better for that environment. Cheers, bob > On Jan 29, 2019, at 9:09 AM, 'robert therriault' via Programming > <programm...@jsoftware.com> wrote: > > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm