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Created October 13, 2018 19:04
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Toggle Grayscale (Mojave)
tell application "System Preferences"
reveal anchor "Seeing_Display" of pane id "com.apple.preference.universalaccess"
end tell
tell application "System Events" to tell process "System Preferences"
repeat while not (exists of checkbox "Use grayscale" of group 1 of window "Accessibility")
delay 0.1
end repeat
set theCheckbox to checkbox "Use grayscale" of group 1 of window "Accessibility"
tell theCheckbox
# If the checkbox is not checked, check it to turn grayscale on
if not (its value as boolean) then
set checked to true
click theCheckbox
else # else turn grayscale off
set checked to false
click theCheckbox
end if
end tell
end tell
tell application "System Preferences"
quit
end tell
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