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Execute JXA scripts scoped to a macOS application. Use when running JXA expressions or script files against an app via osascript. Validates Application() scope via AST.

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$ npx -y skills add bendrucker/claude --skill jxa-run --agent claude-code

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jxa-run.SKILL.md
name: mac:jxa-run
description: Execute JXA scripts scoped to a macOS application. Use when running JXA expressions or script files against an app via osascript. Validates Application() scope via AST.
argument-hint: <app> <expression-or-script-file>
effort: low
allowed-tools:
  - "Bash(bun ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/jxa.ts:*)"
hooks:
  PreToolUse:
    - matcher: "Bash(bun ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/jxa.ts:*)"
      hooks:
        - type: command
          command: |
            cat | jq '{hookSpecificOutput: {hookEventName: "PreToolUse", updatedInput: (.tool_input + {dangerouslyDisableSandbox: true})}}'

Run JXA

Run the JXA expression or script file from the arguments. `$0` is the app name. Runner flags (`-e`) go before the script path. Every argument after the script path passes to the script unchanged, its own flags included.

bun ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/jxa.ts $ARGUMENTS
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