Comments on: Quick TinyURLs with TextExpander and AppleScript http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/ News, Photos, and User Tips from The SmileOnMyMac Team Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:25:53 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Jono http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/comment-page-1/#comment-47269 Jono Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:00:53 +0000 http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/#comment-47269 "I added, modified and tweaked a few things in a few scripts and came up with this: http://tr.im/trimappelscript" I copied the script from your page, pasted it into TextExpander as an AppleScript snippet and set the Abbreviation to "ttrim" When I type 'ttrim' TextExpander inserts the ActionScript code instead of the trimmed URL from my clipboard. Any idea why? “I added, modified and tweaked a few things in a few scripts and came up with this: http://tr.im/trimappelscript”

I copied the script from your page, pasted it into TextExpander as an AppleScript snippet and set the Abbreviation to “ttrim”

When I type ‘ttrim’ TextExpander inserts the ActionScript code instead of the trimmed URL from my clipboard.

Any idea why?

]]> By: theGh0st http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/comment-page-1/#comment-38641 theGh0st Mon, 16 Mar 2009 03:15:03 +0000 http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/#comment-38641 Using tr.im makes shorter URLs, I added, modified and tweaked a few things in a few scripts and came up with this: http://tr.im/trimappelscript Hope someone will find it useful. Using tr.im makes shorter URLs, I added, modified and tweaked a few things in a few scripts and came up with this: http://tr.im/trimappelscript
Hope someone will find it useful.

]]> By: Jean http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/comment-page-1/#comment-26788 Jean Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:24:37 +0000 http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/#comment-26788 @Frank: JD Strong's <a href="http://jdstrong.com/textexpander_tinyurl_applescript" rel="nofollow">script</a> (Option 2) is what I use, and it's still working for me. @Frank: JD Strong’s script (Option 2) is what I use, and it’s still working for me.

]]> By: Frank http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/comment-page-1/#comment-26781 Frank Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:40:28 +0000 http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/#comment-26781 Could it be that this no longer works since very recently? Maybe Tinyurl have changed something with their service. Anybody got an updated version? I really liked this script! Could it be that this no longer works since very recently? Maybe Tinyurl have changed something with their service. Anybody got an updated version? I really liked this script!

]]> By: Jean http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/comment-page-1/#comment-23454 Jean Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:31:57 +0000 http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/#comment-23454 Dil: Here's a post on a German-language blog about using AppleScript and TextExpander to create short URLs automatically: http://www.zettt.de/2008/07/urls-via-textexpander-und-tinyurl-kurzen-fur-alle-twitterer/ Dil: Here’s a post on a German-language blog about using AppleScript and TextExpander to create short URLs automatically:
http://www.zettt.de/2008/07/urls-via-textexpander-und-tinyurl-kurzen-fur-alle-twitterer/

]]> By: dil okulu http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/comment-page-1/#comment-23401 dil okulu Sun, 10 Aug 2008 07:24:20 +0000 http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/#comment-23401 is there any information about this in other languages, maybe german or other else? is there any information about this in other languages, maybe german or other else?

]]> By: JD Strong http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/comment-page-1/#comment-17001 JD Strong Sat, 05 Apr 2008 05:36:54 +0000 http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/#comment-17001 This was a great start. I've added a little error checking and a faster call to the core TinyURL API here: http://jdstrong.com/textexpander_tinyurl_applescript This was a great start. I’ve added a little error checking and a faster call to the core TinyURL API here: http://jdstrong.com/textexpander_tinyurl_applescript

]]> By: Jean http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/comment-page-1/#comment-16598 Jean Thu, 27 Mar 2008 19:15:37 +0000 http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/#comment-16598 @ Henrik: Great! If you create any Applescripts you want to share, send me an email (jean@smileonmymac.com). If we post your tip on the blog, we'll give you a license to one of our other products as our thanks. @ Henrik: Great! If you create any Applescripts you want to share, send me an email (jean@smileonmymac.com). If we post your tip on the blog, we’ll give you a license to one of our other products as our thanks.

]]> By: Henrik http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/comment-page-1/#comment-16575 Henrik Thu, 27 Mar 2008 07:37:23 +0000 http://smileonmymac.net/blog/2008/03/19/quick-tinyurls-with-textexpander-and-applescript/#comment-16575 Fantastic! Just got a Mac, and have been using Autohotkey on the PC before. I miss some features in TE, but this was a really, really nice tips. Gave me inspiration to create other applescript based replacements :) Thanks! Fantastic! Just got a Mac, and have been using Autohotkey on the PC before. I miss some features in TE, but this was a really, really nice tips. Gave me inspiration to create other applescript based replacements :)

Thanks!

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