To fix this, open Terminal.app, write the following on a single line (!),
and hit Enter:
curl
http://skim-app.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/skim-app/trunk/Skim.sdef?revision=5192>
/Applications/Skim.app/Contents/Resources/Skim.sdef
Afterwards, make sure you relaunch both Skim and Script Editor.
Christiaan
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 2:30 AM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>wrote:
> Sigh. This used to work. Apple seems to have broken AppleScript again, if
> it wasn't already broken.
> Christiaan
>
> On 4 Feb 2009, at 1:51 AM, Eric Goldberg wrote:
>
> One more issue: I keep getting an AppleScript Error: "Can't get characters
> X thru Y of text of page Z of document 'foo'"
>
> I'm not too familiar with AppleScript, so if someone can point me in the
> right direction that'd be great. I know other scripting languages, but I'm
> unsure of how to catch an exception or handle invalid input characters in
> the "repeat" ("while?") loop "repeat while theSel is not {}"
>
> Thanks,
> Eric
>
> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Eric Goldberg <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Thank-you, Christiaan! I don't know how I missed that. Maybe I was using
>> the wrong search terms. :)
>>
>> For anyone else who wants to see:
>> http://apps.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/skim-app/index.php?title=AppleScript#Example_Scripts
>>
>> (2nd script)
>>
>> thanks again,
>> e
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> That's typically something for AppleScript to do. In fact, the Wiki
>>> links to a sample script doing exactly this.
>>>
>>> Christiaan
>>>
>>> On 4 Feb 2009, at 1:28 AM, Eric Goldberg wrote:
>>>
>>> > Hello,
>>> >
>>> > I'm going through PDFs of a year's worth of phone bills. I want to
>>> > use Skim to automatically highlight every instance of a certain
>>> > telephone number.
>>> >
>>> > Right now, I'm searching and for each result, clicking the highlight
>>> > button (This means repeatedly hitting Command-G, click, Command-G,
>>> > click hehe)
>>> >
>>> > Is there any way to tell Skim to highlight all instances of a
>>> > string? I searched the wiki, the manual, and the FAQ to no avail.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> > Eric
>>>
>>
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