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Learn AppleScript : The Comprehensive Guide to Scripting and Automation on Mac OS X by Hanaan Rosenthal and Hamish Sanderson (2010, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherApress L. P.

ISBN-101430223618

ISBN-139781430223610

eBay Product ID (ePID)72043427

Product Key Features

Number of Pages1104 Pages

Publication NameLearn Applescript : the Comprehensive Guide to Scripting and Automation on Mac OS X

LanguageEnglish

SubjectSoftware Development & Engineering / General, Operating Systems / General, Operating Systems / Apple (Mac OS & iOS), Programming / Macintosh, Hardware / Personal Computers / Macintosh

Publication Year2010

FeaturesNew Edition

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaComputers

AuthorHanaan Rosenthal, Hamish Sanderson

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight70.8 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width7.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

Number of Volumes1 vol.

IllustratedYes

Edition DescriptionNew Edition

Table Of ContentWelcome to AppleScript.- Introducing AppleScript.- AppleScript in Principle.- AppleScript in Practice.- Understanding AppleScript.- Writing Scripts in AppleScript Editor.- Understanding How Application Scripting Works.- Learning to Work with AppleScript Objects.- Working with Text.- Working with Numbers.- Working with Dates.- Working with Lists and Records.- Storing Objects in Variables.- More on Commands.- More on Operators and Coercions.- Making Decisions Using Conditionals and Loops.- Making Decisions When Dealing with Errors.- Interacting with the User.- Working with Files.- Organizing Your Code with Handlers.- Organizing Your Code with Script Objects.- Putting AppleScript to Work.- Scripting the File System.- Scripting Apple Applications.- Extending AppleScript with Scripting Additions.- AppleScript Amenities.- Scripting iWork and Office.- Scripting Data and Databases.- Scripting Adobe InDesign.- Interacting with the Unix Command Line.- Using Smile: The AppleScript Integrated Production Environment.- Tips and Techniques for Improving Your Scripts.- Creating Cocoa Applications with AppleScriptObjC.

SynopsisAppleScript is an English-like, easy-to-understand scripting language built into every Mac. AppleScript can automate hundreds of AppleScript-able applications, performing tasks both large and small, complex and simple. Learn AppleScript: The Comprehensive Guide to Scripting and Automation on Mac OS X, Third Edition has been completely updated for Mac OS X Snow Leopard. It's all here, with an emphasis on practical information that will help you solve any automation problem--from the most mundane repetitive tasks to highly integrated workflows of complex systems. Friendly enough for beginners, detailed enough for advanced AppleScripters Includes major contributions from expert AppleScripters: Emmanuel Levy, Harald Monihart, Ian Piper, Shane Stanley, Barry Wainwright, Craig Williams, and foreword by AppleScript inventor, William Cook, This third edition has been completely updated to include all of the new features of Leopard and Snow Leopard. It begins with a concise introduction of the basics and then provides detailed information on how readers can take control of their Mac.

LC Classification NumberQA76.8.M3