> On 5 Jan2022, at 5:14 AM, Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On 5 Jan 2022, at 02:43, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenb...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:murrayeisenb...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> I’m using Skim 1.5.7 under macOS Monterey 12.1.
>> 
>> With the previous Skim version and/or macOS Big Sur, after I opened a 
>> document in a Skim window, the command
>> 
>>      osascript -e 'tell application "Skim" to set miniaturized of window 1 
>> to true’
>> 
>> from the command line or from within a shell script called from the command 
>> line would minimize that window.
>> 
>> Now, however, I get the error
>> 
>>      5:23: syntax error: Internal table overflow. (-2707)
>> 
>> and the window is not minimized.
>> 
>> What osascript or other command will now accomplish the same thing?
>> 
>> 
> 
> Monterey 12.1 has broken AppleScript for certain apps, such as Skim. You can 
> wait for the next release which should work around this bug, which should 
> come out soon (I wanted to do this last Monday, but Apple also messed up some 
> registration for me). You can also try using JavaScript instead:
> 
> osascript -l JavaScript -e 'Application("Skim").windows[0].miniaturized=true'
> 
> Christiaan
> 
> 


Thank you — that workaround works nicely.

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