AppleScript: A Beginner's Guide

Guy Hart-Davis

AppleScript: A Beginner's Guide
Format
Paperback
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Country
United States
Published
16 February 2010
Pages
448
ISBN
9780071639545

AppleScript: A Beginner’s Guide

Guy Hart-Davis

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Essential Skills–Made Easy!Learn to program in AppleScript, the versatile scripting language built right into Mac OS X and supported by most major applications. AppleScript: A Beginner’s Guide shows you how to write powerful scripts with the AppleScript Editor to automate tasks, save time and effort, and automatically generate documents, spreadsheets, and e-mail messages. Debugging and error handling are also covered in this fast-paced tutorial.

Designed for Easy Learning

Key Skills & Concepts–Chapter-opening lists of specific skills covered in the chapter Ask the Expert–Q&A sections filled with bonus information and helpful tips Try This–Hands-on exercises that show you how to apply your skills Notes–Extra information related to the topic being covered Tips–Helpful reminders or alternative ways of doing things Cautions–Errors and pitfalls to avoid Annotated Syntax–Example code with commentary that describes the programming techniques being illustrated

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Guy Hart-Davis is the author of Mac OS X Leopard QuickSteps, How to Do Everything iPod, iPhone, & iTunes, Fifth Edition, HTML, XHTML & CSS QuickSteps, and several other computer books.

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