Open in BBEdit
Summary: Open the selected items in BBEdit.
Requires: BBEdit
Suggested Key Binding: Command-Shift-B
Install Location: ~/Library/Scripts/Applications/Finder/
Last Modified: 2019-10-02
Description
Opens text windows in BBEdit for the selected files and disk browsers for the selected folders. I recommend saving the script as an application, giving it a BBEdit-like icon, and setting LSUIElement to 1 in the Info.plist.
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Script
on run
tell application "Finder"
set _list to {}
set _items to selection
if _items is {} then
set _folder to folder of the front window as string
copy _folder to end of _list
else
repeat with _item in _items
set _item to _item as alias
copy _item to end of _list
end repeat
end if
end tell
bb(_list)
end run
on open (_list)
bb(_list)
end open
on bb(_list)
tell application "BBEdit"
open _list
activate
end tell
end bb