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automator - interactive application

Hi

can i use automator to build a simple application that accept input from the user and use that input in a URL to open a webpage.

Posted on Nov 16, 2015 12:39 PM

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Nov 23, 2015 8:01 AM in response to kobyah

Here are the two Automator actions necessary to open a new Safari window or tab (depending on Preference setting) with the results of a Google search based on user input search term(s). One does not need to quote multiple words in the user input. Click the following image to enlarge. Choose and save the Automator workflow as an Application. Tested on El Capitan 10.11.1.


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automator - interactive application

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