Need an Applescript Expert

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Wed Oct 25 11:36:11 EDT 2017


Sweet thanks! 

Bob S


> On Oct 24, 2017, at 11:37 , Mike Bonner via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> try this..
> set the shellcommand to "powershell"
> set the hideconsolewindows to true
> put shell("ls")
> 
> should return a listing of files for the current directory.
> 
> You could also make it interactive..
> open process "powershell" for update
> write "ls" & cr to process "powershell"
> read from process "powershell" until empty
> put it -- all text including prompts/etc returned by powershell
> close process "powershell"
> 
> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 11:26 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
>> Ooookay I found a .NET port of iText called iTextSharp, and someone wrote
>> a PowerShell module that can access it for the purposes of filling windows
>> forms via the powershell.
>> 
>> So now the question becomes, can Livecode access powershell? I suppose I
>> can create a powershell script then launch it with shell or with Livecode's
>> own file commands.
>> 
>> Bob S
>> 
>> 
>> 
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