Apple Services menu via Squeak

Alexandre Bergel bergel at iam.unibe.ch
Wed Jun 15 14:47:25 UTC 2005


Wow!!!!!

That's sound cool!
I am volunteer!.

Alexandre


On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 06:55:11PM -0700, John M McIntosh wrote:
> Awhile back someone asked about making the macintosh Squeak VM aware  
> of the Services menu.
> 
> I spent a few hours today working on this issue and now have a plugin  
> that allows you to feed
> text, perhaps other things, to the items on the Service menu. For one  
> this allows you to select text
> in Squeak and invoke Speak Text.
> 
> However I need a few volunteers to try it.
> 
> Also I've been trying to understand how to get Squeak to return a  
> value as a result of doing a calculation.
> So for example in another application selecting '3*4'  and going to  
> the Services menu and invoking
> "Squeak DoIt" and have it return the value 12.
> 
> However I've not been able to make this work, oh well perhaps next  
> weekend.
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