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Chuck Pelto <[log in to unmask]>
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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 16 Jan 2006 03:27:38 -0700
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THAT is very useful.

Thanks,

Chuck

On Jan 16, 2006, at 3:01 AM, Shane Stanley wrote:

> set theResult to (display dialog "Command to man:" default answer "")
> do shell script ("man -t " & (text returned of theResult) ¬
>     & " | open -f -a /Applications/Preview.app")

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