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How to use Mac OS X's Summary Service on the command line?

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Mar 15, 20261932 views
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Can the 'summary service' be used on the command line in Mac OS X? I have already tried piping, using the text file as an argument and sending the text file as stdin.

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Try this AppleScript (say it's called summarize.scpt) and call from the command line using "osascript summarize.scpt " where n is the number of desired summary sentences. This works on OS X 10.6.7. Just pipe the content in. Alternately, you could us…

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