How do I paste into a different app?

[Bill Vlahos]

It looks like on the Mac you can get AppleScript to send keystrokes by telling the application "System Events".

tell application "System Events"
	keystroke "x"
end tell

How can I tell Rev to execute this AppleScript code?

Bill Vlahos
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On Dec 20, 2009, at 1:32 PM, Bill Vlahos wrote:

> Is there a way to paste text from my stack to the text insertion point of a different program?
> 
> I can create a floating window (system window) which floats above all other windows. The idea is that the user would click on a field in the target window (say a password field in a web browser) and then click a button on the floating window that will paste the password into it.
> 
> I've tried the "type" and "paste" commands but they don't do anything outside of the stack. Is there a way to remotely issue a paste command or simulate typing?
> 
> Thanks,
> Bill Vlahos
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