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Set skype status using command line.
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setSkypeStatus.sh
#!/usr/bin/env bash
STATUS=$1
if [ -z "$STATUS" ] ; then echo "usage $0 [ONLINE|AWAY]" ; exit; fi
(cat <<EOF
tell application "Skype"
send command "SET USERSTATUS ${STATUS}" script name "Set Skype Status"
end tell
EOF
) | osascript
# A couple of aliases
# alias skypeaway='~/bin/setSkypeStatus.sh AWAY'
# alias skypeback='~/bin/setSkypeStatus.sh ONLINE'
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