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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
Ready-to-use code at www.mhprofessional.com/computingdownload
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.
