[OS X TeX] "Paste Spreadsheet Cells" and csv2latex

[Alain Schremmer]

On Feb 20, 2010, at 6:42 PM, Alan Munn wrote:

> On Feb 20, 2010, at 5:23 PM, Alain Schremmer wrote:
>
>>
>> On Feb 20, 2010, at 3:05 PM, David Messerschmitt wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> As one of those lazy users who just wants things to work without  
>>> a lot of fuss, I was excited to find the Macros Help in TexShop  
>>> 2.31 describing a Default Applescript Macro "Paste Spreadsheet  
>>> Cells". With considerable excitement I went to the TexShop Macros- 
>>> >Applescript menu to look for it, and was disappointed that it  
>>> was not listed. Assuming this refers to csv2latex, I then looked  
>>> for csv2latex among the macro menus and could not find it either.  
>>> Am I missing something simple? It would be great if this useful  
>>> macro was available without a lot of installation fuss.
>>
>>
>> Being one of the laziest users on this list, I certainly could not  
>> cast the first stone.
>>
>> In the case of cvs2latex, I downloaded it, unzipped it, did  
>> something else and created the following macro in TeXShop:
>> [script snipped]
>> At this point, though, I can't remember what the something else  
>> was but since I am terminally install-challenged ...
>>
>> And, unless someone beats me to it, I should have the solution  
>> tomorrow.
>
>
> This is no longer required as of TeXShop 2.30.  You just need to  
> regenerate you macros file in TeXShop and the macro and script will  
> become available.  (Be sure to save your own personal macros into a  
> file before doing this, so you can add them back.)

Good thing to know for when I move from 2.26 (I though I was so  
daring) to 2.30 . . .  one of these days.

Grateful regards
--schremmer