Toggle Tweetbot Visibility

Summary: Hides Tweetbot if it’s shown, shows and activates it if it’s hidden.
Requires: Tweetbot
Install Location: ~/Library/Scripts/
Last Modified: 2019-10-02

Description

Tweetbot 2.1 has a bug where setting the Global Show/Hide hotkey doesn’t always work. And, if the hotkey is set, Tweetbot crashes when it’s invoked. This script reimplements the hotkey’s functionality, and you can assign your same keyboard shortcut using FastScripts.

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Script

tell application "System Events" -- Alas, Tweetbot is not scriptable.
    
tell application process "Tweetbot"
        
set visible to not visible
        
if visible then tell application "Tweetbot" to activate
    
end tell
end tell