-- EditScript 1.0
--This script let's user to choose a script to edit from the folder of the frontmost application.
--To choose one of your own scripts and open it in the Script Editor, save this script as an application
--in your scripts folder.
-- Tuomas Rosberg <vanhentunut> 2000
-- This source code is free and in the public domain.
-- This source code is made available in the hope that it will be useful,
-- but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-- MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
on run
tell application "Finder"
set theScriptEditor to (application file id "ToyS") --the Script Editor
--
set allProcesses to every process
repeat with aProcess in allProcesses
if aProcess is frontmost then
set thisScript to (get file of aProcess) --the application running this script
exit repeat
end if
end repeat
--
set aFolder to folder of thisScript
set theFiles to every file in aFolder
set theList to {}
set theAllowed to {"dplt", "aplt", "ToyS"} -- the creator types of Script Editor
set avoidThese to {(theScriptEditor as alias), (thisScript as alias)} --to make it impossible to open it using it:-)
repeat with x in theFiles
if creator type of x is in theAllowed then
if (x as alias) is not in avoidThese then
set x to name of x as text
set theList to theList & x
end if
end if
end repeat
--
if theList is {} then
display dialog ¬
"There are no editable scripts in the folder of the frontmost application. " buttons "Sorry" default button 1
else -- theList contains some scripts
set aFolder to aFolder as string
set theOnes to (choose from list theList with prompt ¬
"Choose a script to edit:" OK button name "Edit" cancel button name "Cancel" with multiple selections allowed)
if theOnes is not false then
repeat with f in theOnes
set thePath to aFolder & f
set theFile to thePath as alias
open theFile using theScriptEditor
end repeat
end if
end if
--
end tell
end run