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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
Cc: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu@math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Executing Emacs Lisp through AppleScript on Mac OS X?
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2006 21:24:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43C17518.9050003@student.lu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42F2D88A-A20A-45ED-8193-1C97762076E1@gmail.com>

David Reitter wrote:

> On 18 Dec 2005, at 03:54, YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu wrote:
>
>> (defun mac-ae-do-lisp (event)
>>   (interactive "e")
>>   (eval (car (read-from-string (mac-ae-text (mac-event-ae event))))))
>
>
>
> Something like that is definitely an interesting functionality, but I  
> wouldn't want to see it outside of a local installation, i.e. in  
> Emacs, simply for security reasons. With such an event, any  
> application can practically attain all rights that the Emacs process  
> has and execute pretty much anything.
>
> Some support for common functions would be nice, though.
> For example, I stumbled over "Open Document"'s inability to find new  
> files, i.e. only existing files can be opened.
>
> Because the system's "open" command cannot pass arbitrary parameters  
> either, I don't see a way to get (a running) Emacs to find a file (as  
> opposed to opening an existing one) from external.

Does not emacsclient have a -eval parameter?

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-08 20:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-17 11:11 Executing Emacs Lisp through AppleScript on Mac OS X? Presto W
2005-12-17 13:00 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-12-17 13:41   ` Presto W
2005-12-18  3:54     ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2006-01-08 19:46       ` David Reitter
2006-01-08 20:24         ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2006-01-08 21:14           ` David Reitter
2006-01-09  2:21             ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2006-01-08 20:54         ` Michael Price
2005-12-17 13:28 ` Andreas Schwab

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