Concatenate commands in one trigger?

2010-05-29 Thread jrh
Hi all, Sorry if this is just too easy but I have been trying to do it with no luck... I am trying to concatenate several commands in one trigger. What I want to do is get the selected text of the current window and send it a shell script as input. Then paste the output of the script

Re: Concatenate commands in one trigger?

2010-05-29 Thread Jon Stovell (a.k.a. Sesquipedalian)
have been trying to do it with no luck... I am trying to concatenate several commands in one trigger. What I want to do is get the selected text of the current window and send it a shell script as input. Then paste the output of the script into the current window. I can do it in the command

Re: Concatenate commands in one trigger?

2010-05-29 Thread Jon Stovell (a.k.a. Sesquipedalian)
automatically inserts a newline at the end of the text it outputs, which is not what we want in this case. On May 29, 8:52 am, jrh jrh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Sorry if this is just too easy but I have been trying to do it with no luck... I am trying to concatenate several commands

Re: Concatenate commands in one trigger?

2010-05-29 Thread jrh
commands in one trigger. What I want to do is get the selected text of the current window and send it a shell script as input. Then paste the output of the script into the current window. I can do it in the command window in several commands by getting the selected text and pass

Re: Concatenate commands in one trigger?

2010-05-29 Thread Jon Stovell (a.k.a. Sesquipedalian)
trying to concatenate several commands in one trigger. What I want to do is get the selected text of the current window and send it a shell script as input. Then paste the output of the script into the current window. I can do it in the command window in several commands by getting

Re: Concatenate commands in one trigger?

2010-05-29 Thread Jon Stovell (a.k.a. Sesquipedalian)
it with no luck... I am trying to concatenate several commands in one trigger. What I want to do is get the selected text of the current window and send it a shell script as input. Then paste the output of the script into the current window. I can do it in the command window

Re: Concatenate commands in one trigger?

2010-05-29 Thread Jon Stovell (a.k.a. Sesquipedalian)
of the text it outputs, which is not what we want in this case. On May 29, 8:52 am, jrh jrh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Sorry if this is just too easy but I have been trying to do it with no luck... I am trying to concatenate several commands in one trigger