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# osascript
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> Run AppleScript or JavaScript for Automation (JXA).
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> More information: <https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/osascript.1.html>.
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- Run an AppleScript command:
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`osascript -e '{{say "Hello world"}}'`
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- Run multiple AppleScript commands:
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`osascript -e '{{say "Hello"}}' -e '{{say "world"}}'`
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- Run a compiled (`*.scpt`), bundled (`*.scptd`), or plaintext (`*.applescript`) AppleScript file:
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`osascript {{path/to/apple.scpt}}`
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- Get the bundle identifier of an application (useful for `open -b`):
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`osascript -e 'id of app "{{Application}}"'`
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- Run a JavaScript command:
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`osascript -l JavaScript -e "{{console.log('Hello world');}}"`
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- Run a JavaScript file:
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`osascript -l JavaScript {{path/to/script.js}}`
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