AppleScript 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.
What you’ll learn
Who this book is for
First-time scripters who want to automate tasks on their Macs; existing AppleScripters looking to develop proficient, professional, or guru-level knowledge and skills; professional Mac OS X developers wishing to understand this powerful and pervasive technology.
Table of Contents
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Hamish Sanderson is a ten-year veteran of AppleScript and professional automation developer living and working in the U.K. Over the years, he has contributed a range of useful libraries and utilities to the AppleScript community and pops up with some regularity on the various AppleScript mailing lists. He is also the author of the highly regarded Appscript library, which brings AppleScript-style application scripting support to the Python, Ruby, and Objective-C languages on Mac OS X.
This is a HIGH-LEVEL table of contents, keeping to the level of chapter titles:
PART ONE: READ ME FIRST
Chapter 1: Introduction
PART TWO: HOW TO APPLESCRIPT
Chapter 2: Starting to script—all over again
Chapter 3: Values
Chapter 4: Doing the math: All about numbers
Chapter 5: Picking up dates
Chapter 6: Lists and records
Chapter 7: Giving commands
Chapter 8: Variables
Chapter 9: Operations and coercion
Chapter 10: Teaching your script to make decisions
Chapter 11: The assembly line: Creating repeat loops
Chapter 12: User interaction
Chapter 13: Working with files
Chapter 14: Working with the clipboard
Chapter 15: Turn errors in your favor
Chapter 16: Other control statements
Chapter 17: Defining and calling subroutines
Chapter 18: Script objects
PART THREE: THE WILD WORLD OF APPLESCRIPT
Chapter 19: AppleScript amenities in Mac OS X
Chapter 20: Scripting additions and extendibility
Chapter 21: The fundamentals of automating applications
Chapter 22: Debugging scripts
Chapter 23: A script by any other name
Chapter 24: Healthy scriptwriting practices
Chapter 25: Scripting Apple apps
Chapter 26: Scripting data and databases
Chapter 27: Automating media workflow
Chapter 28: Smile: The AppleScript integrated production environment
Chapter 29: Automating UNIX applications
Chapter 30: Scheduling scripts
Chapter 31: Controlling remote applications
Chapter 32: The business of automation.
Chapter 33: Advanced text and XML handling
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