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Re: Yosemite appears to have broken shell script


  • Subject: Re: Yosemite appears to have broken shell script
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 09:41:52 +1100

On 29 Oct 2014, at 9:10 am, Robert Poland <email@hidden> wrote:

This shell script has worked for ages, now it errors.

Script error>>
Applescript error number 1: The command exited with a non-zero status..”.

Script>>
tell (do shell script "/usr/sbin/system_profiler SPDisplaysDataType | grep Resolution") to set {newR, newB} to {word 2, word 4 as number} -- get screen size for monitor

It works here, so it's not a Yosemite problem.

This is a quicker, easier method:

use framework "AppKit" -- for NSScreen

set {newR, newB} to (current application's NSScreen's mainScreen()'s frame()'s |size|()) as list

-- 
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
<www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>

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