How To Write Your First AppleScript
Perceval McElhearn has posted How To Write Your First AppleScript at Macinstruct. It’s a nice intro for those of you who want to get started. BTW: Perceval is the descendant of my good friend and Mac...
View ArticleDelete Bug or Feature?
I just noticed this today using iTunes 7.6, but I do not know how long this “situation” has existed. As far as I’ve always known, when you delete a track from a playlist using AppleScript, the track is...
View Article(Apple)Script Editor in Snow Leopard
I know I’m going to be repeating this a lot: as of Mac OS 10.6 the Script Editor application has been renamed AppleScript Editor and has been relocated from the /Applications/AppleScript/ to the...
View ArticleCan They Fix This, Please?
Why does this dialog in AppleScript Editor still prevent me from seeing the changes? I just know there’s something important behind there… I see this about half a dozen times a day and it drives me...
View ArticleRosetta Redux
As you may know: to run AppleScripts that were compiled on a PowerPC machine on Intel machines (and therefore Snow Leopard) requires Rosetta—an optional install on your SL install disc. While Rosetta...
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