Implementation of Kitty remote control for Alfred custom terminal

alfred-kitty-remote.applescript

use framework "Foundation"
use scripting additions

-- https://forum.latenightsw.com/t/reading-json-data-with-nsjsonserialization/958/2
on readJSON(strJSON)
  set ca to current application
  set {x, e} to ca's NSJSONSerialization's JSONObjectWithData:((ca's NSString's stringWithString:strJSON)'s dataUsingEncoding:(ca's NSUTF8StringEncoding)) options:0 |error|:(reference)
  if x is missing value then
    error e's localizedDescription() as text
  else
    item 1 of ((ca's NSArray's arrayWithObject:x) as list)
  end if
end readJSON

on alfred_script(query)
  try
    set kittyWindows to do shell script "/Applications/Kitty.app/Contents/MacOS/kitty @ --to unix:/tmp/mykitty ls"
    set kittyWindows to readJSON(kittyWindows)
  on error
    set kittyWindows to {}
  end try
  do shell script "open -a kitty"
  tell application "kitty" to activate
  if (count of kittyWindows) > 0 then
    do shell script "/Applications/Kitty.app/Contents/MacOS/kitty @ --to unix:/tmp/mykitty new-window --new-tab"
  end if
  set commandList to paragraphs of query
  set CR to " \\x0d"
  repeat with command in commandList
    do shell script "/Applications/Kitty.app/Contents/MacOS/kitty @ --to unix:/tmp/mykitty send-text " & command & quoted form of CR
  end repeat
end run

Implementation of Kitty remote control for Alfred custom terminal

Based on @pyrho idea, see his blog post for more detail on how to setup: https://25.wf/posts/2020-03-23-alfred-kitty.html