Applescript in a Nutshell
, by Perry, Bruce W.- ISBN: 9781565928411 | 1565928415
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 6/1/2001
AppleScript is a Macintosh scripting language for controlling the actions of the computer and the applications that run on it. Like software robots, AppleScript programs can be written to automate tasks that range from the simple a daily backup of the Documents folder to the complex, such as finding files on the Internet, downloading, printing, and converting to other file formats. AppleScript in a Nutshell puts the power of the popular, user-friendly AppleScript programming language right in your customers' hands. And there should be plenty of customers, since AppleScript comes with every new or recent Macintosh. This first complete AppleScript reference will have power users and sophisticated enterprise customers easily automating repetitive tasks and customizing applications. AppleScript in a Nutshell is a high-end handbook at a low-end price.