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invoke javascript codes inside ruby on macos to automate macOS features
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require 'open3' | |
require 'shellwords' | |
require 'json' | |
def runjs(script) | |
command = ['osascript', '-ss', '-l', 'JavaScript'] | |
script.split(/\n/).each { |l| command.concat ['-e', l] } | |
output, status = Open3.capture2(command.shelljoin) | |
raise "osascript didn't run successfully!" unless status.success? | |
JSON.parse(output) | |
end | |
result = runjs <<-END | |
var app = Application.currentApplication() | |
app.includeStandardAdditions = true | |
var dialogText = "The current date and time is " + (app.currentDate()) | |
app.displayDialog(dialogText) | |
END | |
puts result["buttonReturned"] |
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