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Re: set clipboard fails
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Re: set clipboard fails


  • Subject: Re: set clipboard fails
  • From: Luther Fuller <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 17:06:01 -0500

On Oct 25, 2012, at 4:37 PM, Robert Poland wrote:

On Oct 25, 2012, at 3:15 PM, Luther Fuller <email@hidden> wrote:
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to {return}
tell application "System Events" to set processlist to (name of every process) as text
-- (name of every process) returns a list
set clipboard to processlist as text
display dialog processlist


Only problem is using {return} the result gets truncated in the display, but not in the clipboard.

Try this even simpler script ...

tell application "System Events" to set processlist to (name of every process)
choose from list processlist



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