On 17/2/2006, at 15:52, Charilaos Skiadas wrote: >> A downside is that AppleScript/osascript is slow, so there will be >> a delay from clicking the item in the palette, till the text is >> inserted in TextMate. > Could it be done faster with a TextMate plugin? Sure, a plug-in can just call insertText: (from the NSTextInput protocol).