I may have some sort of solution with the AppleScript URL Protocol: <applescript://com.apple.scripteditor?action=new&script=%2D%2DPUT%20MY%20SCRIPT%20HERE%2C%20USING%20ESCAPES%20AS REQUIRED%0A--BUT THEY MAY NOT ALL BE NECESSARY.> Rick Gordon ------------------ On 11/2/07 at 1:46 PM -0700, Rick Gordon wrote in a message entitled "Re: [X-Unix] Standard Protocol Equivalent for Terminal "ope": >Because what I would prefer is to simple be able to key in a double-clickable URL into an email, rather than have to explain to a newbie how to use Terminal, negotiate a file path, or even create and attach an AppleScript to an email. -- ___________________________________________________ RICK GORDON EMERALD VALLEY GRAPHICS AND CONSULTING ___________________________________________________