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1 online resource (565 pages) : illustrations |
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1. Why to use AppleScript -- 2. Where to use AppleScript -- 3. Basic concepts -- 4. Introducing the language -- 5. Syntactic ground of being -- 6. map of the world -- 7. Variables -- 8. Script objects -- 9. Handlers -- 10. Scope -- 11. Objects -- 12. References -- 13. Datatypes -- 14. Coercions -- 15. Operators -- 16. Global properties -- 17. Constants -- 18. Commands -- 19. Control -- 20. Dictionaries -- 21. Scripting additions -- 22. Speed -- 23. Scriptable applications -- 24. Unscriptable applications -- 25. Unix -- 26. Triggering scripts automatically -- 27. Writing applications -- A. AppleScript experience -- B. Apple events without AppleScript |
| Summary |
Mac users everywhere--even those who know nothing about programming--are discovering the value of the latest version of AppleScript, Apple's vastly improved scripting language for Mac OS X Tiger. And with this new edition of the top-selling AppleScript: The Definitive Guide, anyone, regardless of your level of experience, can learn to use AppleScript to make your Mac time more efficient and more enjoyable by automating repetitive tasks, customizing applications, and even controlling complex workflows. Fully revised and updated--and with more and better examples than ever-- |
| Analysis |
Apple |
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"Covers Mac OS X Panther"--Cover |
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"Developer connection recommended title"--Cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Copyright © O'Reilly Media, Incorporated 2006 |
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Copyright © O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2006 |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| SUBJECT |
Mac OS. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96060065
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Mac OS fast |
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AppleScript (Computer program language)
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Macintosh (Computer) -- Programming.
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COMPUTERS -- Programming Languages -- C♯
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COMPUTERS -- Programming Languages -- Java.
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COMPUTERS -- Programming Languages -- Pascal.
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AppleScript (Computer program language)
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Macintosh (Computer) -- Programming
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780596521622 |
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0596521626 |
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9781449379155 |
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144937915X |
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9781306809757 |
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1306809754 |
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