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54: Scripting Time with Dr Drang

Automators

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How to Put a Text Block on the Clipboard

Ta basically does two things. It gets the name, the company, the street address of the contact that i am looking at right now. And it puts a little text block together and puts it on the clipboard. Now there are some niceties in there, little tricks that need to be done. For one thing, lete does not like ampersands. So programm looks for amper sands using regular expressions. Just searches for amper Sands and puts a back splashis in front of every amper sand. The last thing it does is that it looks in the form atted address and checks to see if the last line is usa. If it's there and it says

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