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Open PDF file with Preview.app at specified page
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| #!/usr/bin/env ruby | |
| # Usage: | |
| # preview path/to/pdf:123 # to open path/to/pdf in Preview.app and jump to specified page | |
| require "open3" | |
| require "json" | |
| OPEN_PAGE_SCRIPT = <<-JS | |
| function run(argv) { | |
| var options = JSON.parse(argv[0]); | |
| var SystemEvents = Application("System Events"); | |
| var Preview = Application("Preview"); | |
| Preview.activate(); | |
| delay(0.01); | |
| SystemEvents.keystroke("g", {using: ["command down", "option down"]}); | |
| SystemEvents.keystroke(options.page.toString()); | |
| SystemEvents.keyCode(36); // return | |
| } | |
| JS | |
| def sh(*commands) | |
| out, err, status = Open3.capture3(*commands) | |
| unless status.success? | |
| $stderr.puts "command exited with #{status.to_i}" | |
| $stderr.puts err | |
| exit status.to_i | |
| end | |
| out | |
| end | |
| def osascript(source, arg = {}) | |
| sh "/usr/bin/osascript", "-l", "JavaScript", "-e", source, arg.to_json | |
| end | |
| def open_page(page) | |
| osascript(OPEN_PAGE_SCRIPT, page: page) | |
| end | |
| files = ARGV | |
| if files.empty? | |
| sh "open", "-a", "Preview" | |
| exit | |
| end | |
| files.each do |file| | |
| if file =~ /(.+):(\d+)\z/ | |
| file, page = $1, $2.to_i | |
| end | |
| sh "open", "-a", "Preview", file | |
| if page | |
| open_page(page) | |
| end | |
| end |
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