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/ Split Tabs to New Window.scpt
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December 1, 2025 22:56
An AppleScript for Safari to move all tabs in the frontmost window, from the current tab to the rightmost (last) tab, to a new window.
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| use AppleScript version "2.4" -- Yosemite (10.10) or later | |
| use scripting additions | |
| (* | |
| Original script: John Gruber (https://daringfireball.net/linked/2023/12/05/an-applescript-for-safari-split-tabs-to-new-window) | |
| Much more elegant version: Leon Cowle (https://github.com/leoncowle) | |
| Even more elegant version: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/54066100/applescript-to-split-safari-tabs-into-new-window/54089865#54089865 | |
| Worth a warning: "moving" tabs with this script doesn't actually move them like | |
| drag-and-drop does. The tabs "moved" by this script will reload in the new window, |
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| speedy | |
| 65 | |
| Middle | |
| ShowQuestion | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| ShowWiFi | |
| 1 | |
| false |