on linkinuscmd(cmd)
    set defaultString to "/me is currently not running Spotify."

    tell application "System Events"
        set MyList to (name of every process)
    end tell

    tell application "System Events" to set appList to ¬
        name of application processes whose frontmost is true

    set activeApp to item 1 of appList

    if (MyList contains "Spotify") is true then
        set theSong to do shell script ¬
            "syslog -F '$(Message)' -E none -d -w 1 -k Sender GrowlHelperApp | while read song; do
                if [[ `echo $song | grep \"^Spotify:\"` ]]; then
                    echo \"$song)\"
                    killall syslog
                    exit
                fi

             done"
    end if

    if "Spotify:" is in theSong then return "/me " & theSong

    return defaultString
end linkinuscmd