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Re: Launch, connect, communicate
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Re: Launch, connect, communicate

  • Subject: Re: Launch, connect, communicate
  • From: Jens Alfke <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:35:46 -0400
> On Aug 15, 2016, at 7:26 PM, Andrew Keller <email@hidden> wrote:
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> 1. If the main Plot app is _not_ running in the current Aqua session, then launch a new copy in the current Aqua session.
> 2. Open some sort of a socket to the main Plot app in the current Aqua session.
> 3. Accept numbers on stdin, and forward them through the socket to the main Plot app.
> 4. When stdin is exhausted, exit.

AppleEvents is the right tool for this. Just pack the numbers into an array in an AEDesc, and send it in a custom AppleEvent to your app.

—Jens
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