From 9a059d9d0ef2481697cc3841b75c459f7323eb6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olof Hellman Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 23:52:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Create OmniFocus-AddToNNWReadingList.applescript --- .../OmniFocus-AddToNNWReadingList.applescript | 42 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+) create mode 100644 AppleScript/OmniFocus-AddToNNWReadingList.applescript diff --git a/AppleScript/OmniFocus-AddToNNWReadingList.applescript b/AppleScript/OmniFocus-AddToNNWReadingList.applescript new file mode 100644 index 000000000..310047578 --- /dev/null +++ b/AppleScript/OmniFocus-AddToNNWReadingList.applescript @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +-- This script presumes that you are an OmniFocus user, +-- and that you'd like to have a project in OmniFocus for a reading list of articles from NetNewsWire. +-- Running this script creates a new task in an OmniFocus project called "NetNewsWire reading list" +-- with information about the current article. + +-- Ideally, the name of the task will be the name of the article, but some articles don't have names +-- so if there is not name for the article, just use a default string "A NetNewsWireArticle without a title" +to getTitleOrSomething() + tell application "NetNewsWire" + set myTitle to the title of the current article + if (myTitle is "") then + set myTitle to "A NetNewsWireArticle without a title" + end if + end tell +end getTitleOrSomething + + +-- Here's where the script starts + +-- first get the url and the title of the current article +tell application "NetNewsWire" + set myUrl to the url of the current article + set myTitle to my getTitleOrSomething() +end tell + +tell application "OmniFocus" + tell document 1 + + -- Second, ensure that the front OmniFocus document has a project called "NetNewsWire reading list" + set names to name of every project + if names does not contain "NetNewsWire reading list" then + make new project with properties {name:"NetNewsWire reading list"} + end if + + -- lastly, add a task in that project referring to the current article + -- the "Note" field of the task will contain the url for the article + tell project "NetNewsWire reading list" + make new task with properties {name:myTitle, note:myUrl} + end tell + + end tell +end tell \ No newline at end of file