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AppleScript to let me past very long passwords into the Time Machine password box.
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gistfile1.applescript
tell application "System Events" to tell process "SecurityAgent"
set value of text field 1 of window 1 to the clipboard
click button 1 of window 1
end tell
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trastle commented Nov 19, 2013

Note to self: This works very well.

Originally from here:
http://superuser.com/questions/582148/force-osx-text-field-to-accept-copy-paste

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