Our First Script We’ll begin learning AppleScript by writing a series of simple script commands in the form of tell statements—single-line scripts beginning with the verb tell .

The "-batch" command allows a bunch of AppleScript commands to be batched up for later execution The "-read" command can be used to read from the keyboard into an AppleScript variable.

Donagrandi Software also built in four AppleScript commands that are also recordable, according to Richard Donagrandi of Donagrandi Software and an independent Mac software developer.

The API for implementing the AppleScript commands in third-party programs is still available as it always has been, but in implementing the changes to correct the importing problems with the ...

Osascript is claimed to support python and indeed one can execute applescript commands from within python with it. I'd like to do something that's a bit the opposite: expose an app's python ...

In a survey, Adobe asks its developers about scripting support in Creative Suite. But it sure looks as if coders are being asked to choose between AppleScript and something else.

Working with the Automator tools and AppleScript commands, FineReader Pro for Mac users can link document processing steps together to create simple, self-running OCR workflows. For example, a user ...

One of the system app updates we covered on AppStories this week that I’m most excited about is Mail. The app will finally introduce several advanced features this fall, including: Undo send, allowing ...