# Open In Script Editor

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-in-script-editor/249726
**Category:** Theme component
**Created:** [December 23, 2022, 7:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-in-script-editor/249726 "2022-12-23T07:35:20Z")
**Posts on this page:** 1
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### Author: ![alldritt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/alldritt/32/119516_2.png) [@alldritt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alldritt)
#### Post date: [December 23, 2022, 7:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-in-script-editor/249726/1 "2022-12-23T07:35:20Z")

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This theme component adds an Open in Script Editor button below every AppleScript code block when topics are viewed on macOS. This allows macOS users to compile and execute posted AppleScript code directly.

 ![Screen Shot 2022-12-22 at 10.52.16 PM](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/4/2/3/423bc978278750d8777981766b44ca7fa11f68a8.png)

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| 👓 | **Preview** | [MacScripter.net](https://www.macscripter.net/t/numbers-export-pdf-broken/73881), [forum.latenightsw.com](https://forum.latenightsw.com/t/change-status-bar-menu-item-dynamically/4088/3) |
| 🛠 | **Repository** | [GitHub - alldritt/Discourse-OpenInScriptEditorButton · GitHub](https://github.com/alldritt/Discourse-OpenInScriptEditorButton) |
| ❓ | **Install Guide** | [How to install a theme or theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-install-a-theme-or-theme-component/63682) |
| 📖 | **New to Discourse Themes?** | [Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966) |