Thanks a lot! Worked like a charm! On 12.4.2022 at 12:43 AM, "Christiaan Hofman" <cmhof...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 12 Apr 2022, at 00:02, Tom Raley via Skim-app-users <skim-app- >us...@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> so far I used the following AppleScript to extract the whole >text of a PDF: >> >> tell application "Skim" >> set fileHandler to (InputPath & fileName) as text >> open fileHandler >> set theWords to (get text for document 1) as text >> close document 1 >> quit >> end tell >> >> This stopped working for some reason unknown to me with the >error: „for:document 1“ cannot follow this „text“. Any ideas? >> >> Best regards, >> Tom - Skim 1.6.9 (139), OS 12.2.1 (21D62) >> > > >“get text for" is no longer supported. It should not really have >been used in this way anyway, it was more a side effect of the >fact that the “document" can be interpreted as a selection. You >should use the 'text’ property (’text of document 1’), not the >‘get text for’ command, to get the text of a document (or a page, >for that matter). > >Christiaan
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