AppleScript-Numbers are for questions regarding the control of Apple's Numbers for OS X using AppleScript.
Questions tagged [applescript-numbers]
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Assigning a value to merged cells in Apple Numbers using AppleScript
As part of a longer AppleScript, I'm copying strings from a list variable into ranges of merged cells in a Numbers 10.0 table. E.g., if the list is called form_filler and the first range of merged cells is B6:Y7, I first tried:
set value of cell…

Buffalo Chip
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Applescript has no permissions to save file
I'm trying to write a script that will convert .numbers documents to .csv documents. It needs to be executable from the command line so I can use it in a pre-commit git hook.
I've written an AppleScript to take a path to a numbers file and export it…

MattL
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applescript - copy paste sender's email address to numbers
is it possible that when a new email message is received to run applescript to copy sender’s email address to clipboard and paste it to next empty cell in column e in numbers, I've been trying with this, but it doesn't select the first…

user5154841
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Calling a angular frontend from applescript to select an item from a list
I have an angular server running in the localhost, and I want to call it from Applescript. The scenario is I have a list of tweet IDs inserted as a list in angular, and it's running as localhost. Now, I have the same tweet link open in another…

Gautam Shahi
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AppleScript won't go beyond top level
I've found a script for downloading information about crypto currencies so that I can download into a Numbers spreadsheet using AppleScript. This is the script:
set mySheetName to "Coin Prices"
set myTableName to "Coin Prices"
set tgtCell to…

Loweded Wookie
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Setting "clipboard to" verses system events command+C
Using AppleScript to manipulate Numbers to help organize youth wrestling tournaments:
The relevant portion of my script looks like this:
-- SELECT THE ROWS
tell document 1
tell active sheet
tell table 1
…

Morris Bird
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How can get the table that is the container of a cell to which I have a reference? (Applescript-Numbers-Mac)
I use a reference to cell... in order to later set the value of the cell without having to go through the document:sheet:table "path".
I need the name of the table of this cell in another part of the code, but I can't get it directly from the cell…

NachoJ
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numbers go to the next empty cell?
For some reason this script doesn't go to the next empty cell in column?
What am I doing wrong ?
I would love to be able to add today's date to next empty cell in column
and would be great if those numbers will not not change but stay at that…

user5154841
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Export embedded media from Apple Numbers to Path AppleScript
I want to export embedded media from Apple Numbers to Path with AppleScript. It should only export media like embedded PDF;PNG;JPG;audiorecord from the current Table from the active Sheet. I dont want a package from all media. All media should…

Nicolai Glock
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Check if phone number is registered to IPhone
I’m looking for a script/program that allows me to find if a number is linked to an iPhone.
Just like a WhatsApp checker.
That can go through a contact list and pick out which users are using iPhones, and then add them into a new 'iPhone' contacts…
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AppleScript Numbers: Iterate through range of cells
I have an AppleScript that I wrote for Numbers a few years ago that used to work. Since then, I've upgraded my OS (probably more than once), which I'm sure also upgraded Numbers and other aspects of the system. My current environment is:
MacOS…

Adam Stoller
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How to get selected range in numbers in AppleScript
I have an AppleScript that I wrote for Numbers a few years ago that used to work.
Since then, I've upgraded my OS (probably more than once), which I'm sure also upgraded Numbers and other aspects of the system.
My current environment is:
MacOS…

Adam Stoller
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How to make application written using AppleScript to open the dialog each time the icon is clicked?
I'm writing an applescript application that would say time every 5 mins. This will be in an infinite loop. My requirement is, although it is running 24x7 since start, next time when I click application icon, it should show the dialog to get user…

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Pages export to Microsoft Word failing with Applescript
I am currently trying to export an iWork .pages file to a Microsoft Word .docx file with a simple applescript script.
on run {path, fileName}
tell application "Pages"
set theDoc to open (path & "/" & fileName)
set theDocName to name of…
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APPLESCRIPT: Keycodes double tab and enter not working
hi I have this code to open up a program and find a documentnumber.
When I physically type the keys on my keyboard it works.
I just need to fix the following code, instead off typing, through code creating the keycodes :
tab
tab
enter
So I made…

Quinten Braem
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