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April 15, 2013 21:55
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An old half-finished Applescript where I was looking at automating a download of my pinboard bookmarks into Camino. Been quite a while since I used Camino - dated 2011.
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-- pinboard username and password | |
property pbuser : "" | |
property pbpass : "" | |
--Download bookmarks via curl to desktop (because can use shortcut when selecting file for import via UI scripting) | |
do shell script ("cd ~/Desktop; curl https://" & pbuser & ":" & pbpass & "@pinboard.in/export/ -o pinboard.html") | |
--import bookmarks via UI scripting | |
tell application "System Events" | |
if UI elements enabled then | |
tell process "Camino" | |
set frontmost to true | |
end tell | |
click menu item "Import Bookmarks…" of menu of menu bar item "File" of menu bar 1 of process "Camino" | |
click pop up button of window "Import Bookmarks" of process "Camino" | |
click menu item 5 of menu 1 of pop up button of window "Import Bookmarks" of process "Camino" | |
keystroke "D" using {command down} --go to desktop downloads? | |
keystroke "pinboard" --this works as long as no other file called "pinboard not the right file", etc. | |
keystroke return | |
else | |
tell application "System Preferences" | |
activate | |
set current pane to pane "com.apple.preference.universalaccess" | |
display dialog "UI element scripting is not enabled. Check \"Enable access for assistive devices\"" | |
end tell | |
end if | |
end tell | |
--delete the previous pinboard folder | |
tell application "Camino" | |
try | |
with timeout of 120 seconds | |
delete bookmark folder "pinboard" | |
end timeout | |
end try | |
end tell | |
--rename the new imported folder | |
tell application "Camino" | |
try | |
set name of bookmark folder "Imported Bookmarks" to "pinboard" | |
end try | |
end tell | |
--delete pinboard file from the desktop --not finished this bit! | |
tell application "Finder" | |
move file (((path to desktop) & "pinboard.html") as string) to trash | |
end tell | |
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