[Feature Request] Go to Macro in Execute a Macro

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Hey Folks,

Again courtesy of Shane Stanley.

This script will put a Keyboard Maestro Action on the Clipboard ready for pasting into a macro.

The same script with the alternate data-type can be used to put a Keyboard Maestro Macro on the Clipboard ready for pasting.

-Chris

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# Auth: Christopher Stone
# dCre: 2016/06/03 22:45
# dMod: 2016/06/03 22:56
# Appl: Keyboard Maestro
# Task: Put Action or Macro Plist data on the clipboard with appropriate data-type.
# Aojc: True
# Libs: None
# Osax: None
# Tags: @Applescript, @Script, @Keyboard_Maestro, @Plist, @ASObjC
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use framework "Foundation"
use scripting additions
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# Action data-type 
set kmPasteboardDataType to "com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.actionarray"

# Macro data-type 
# set kmPasteboardDataType to "com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.macrosarray"


set kmPlistData to "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC \"-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN\" \"http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd\">
<plist version=\"1.0\">
<array>
  <dict>
    <key>MacroActionType</key>
    <string>Notification</string>
    <key>SoundName</key>
    <string>Tink</string>
    <key>Subtitle</key>
    <string>EUREKA!  IT WORKS!</string>
    <key>Text</key>
    <string></string>
    <key>Title</key>
    <string>%ExecutingMacro%</string>
  </dict>
</array>
</plist>
"

set systemPasteBoard to current application's NSPasteboard's generalPasteboard()
systemPasteBoard's clearContents()
systemPasteBoard's setString:kmPlistData forType:kmPasteboardDataType

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