Re: how can I reliably query the correct terminal window?
Re: how can I reliably query the correct terminal window?
- Subject: Re: how can I reliably query the correct terminal window?
- From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 13:49:37 -0500
how about this?
tell application "Terminal"
set my_win_id to id of window 1
set x to contents of window id my_win_id
end tell
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Skeeve <email@hidden> wrote:
> I'm still working on Tiger (10.4.11) and I'm having a hard time finding out
> how to query the correct Terminal window for it's content. Currently I'm
> using "window 1" which is fine as long as I don't switch to another terminal
> window while the script is running. Is there a way to get a reference to
> that window so that I can always access it by this reference?
>
> I tried:
>
> tell application "Terminal"
> set my_win to window 1
> set x to contents of my_win
> x as text
> end tell
>
> This produces a runtime error
>
> "window id 13253 of application \"Terminal\" kann nicht in Typ string
> umgewandelt werden." (can't be converted to String)
>
> This one
>
>
> tell application "Terminal"
> set my_win to window 1
> set x to contents of (window id my_win)
> x as text
> end tell
>
> "„Terminal" hat einen Fehler erhalten: window id 13253 kann nicht in Typ
> integer umgewandelt werden." (can't be converted to Integer
>
> Anyone any idea?
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