Hi all, I have a macro that allow me to copy a filename (without the extension) from a selected file in Path Finder app: [image] I am trying to use a bit of Applescript to my new, separate macro and paste that filename from a clipboard. Any suggestions? Peter

[image] peterstnsz: Next step would be to create a macro which paste that name on a selected file. Hey Peter, You mean a file different from the file you got the name from? ###Save name of selected item in Path Finder to Keyboard Maestro variable. Since you need to use AppleScript for this…

peternlewis November 20, 2015, 12:26pm 4

If you want to rename the selected file in the Finder, don’t use UI actions, use the Finder Selection actions.

Copy filename from the clipboard and rename selected item (using Path Finder)

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