Get the Current Position of a Keyboard Maestro Palette

[DanThomas]

@Stephen

I took it that your _Sandbox what the name of your palette, is that correct?

Yes it is.

My guess is your palette hasn't been displayed yet, after activating Mail. Try putting a delay in, although I'm not sure how to do that in AppleScript. You could activate it in KM and use a KM pause, then run your AppleScript, and see if that's what's wrong.

Ultimately you can trigger your macro when Mail becomes active - the palette will have been displayed by then (I think).

Also, have you seen:

Snap Palette to Front Window Plugin Action

Snap Palette to Front Window UPDATED VERSION 2016/06/15 (see reply below) Snap Palette to Front Window.v1.1.zip (20.9 KB) This macro will "snap" a Macro Group Palette to an edge of the current Front Window. Like this: [image] or this: [image] or even this: [image] This is useful in and of itself; additionally, it really helps when you drag a window, and you wish you could easily move its palette(s) to where you dragged the window. Simple to use: Copy the UUID of the Macro Group whose …

If you download the action (you don't need to install it unless you want to), unzip it and look in the script file, it has all sorts of AppleScript window position stuff in it.