MacPython / Microsoft Word¶
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Powerpoint and Word have extensive Applescript dictionaries.
Here’s how to get the path of the folder of the current document in Word, and the name of the file:
from appscript import * a = app("Microsoft Word") path = a.active_document.path() file = a.active_document.name() print path, file