Re: [MacPerl] Scripting I/O

[pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor)]

At 08.55 1998.02.23, George Michel wrote:
>I can pass MacPerl variables to an Applescript but is it possible to get
>the value of an Applescript variable back into my MacPerl script?  That
>is, when I run an Applescript from the Script Editor the output is
>displayed to a screen, but not when I run the Applescript from within
>MacPerl.

  $script = MacPerl::DoAppleScript(<<'  EOS');
  tell application "Finder"
    open startup disk
  end tell
  EOS
  print $script, "\n";

Returns:

  startup disk of Application "Finder"

Is that what you want?

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