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Foreword
The Missing Credits
Introduction
Part One: AppleScript Overview
Chapter 1. Setting Up AppleScript

      The Script Menu 

      Working with the Scripts You Have 
Chapter 2. Using Script Editor

      The Script Editor Look 

      Script Formats 

      Setting Script Editor's Preferences 
Chapter 3. Building a Script from Scratch

      Getting Started 

      Commanding Other Programs 
Part Two: Everyday Scripting Tasks
Chapter 4. Manipulating Text

      String Notation 

      Getting Text Back from Dialog Boxes 

      Linking Strings Together 

      Multiline Strings 

      Scripting TextEdit 

      Adding Word Count 

      Commanding Microsoft Word 

      Running Scripts from Text 
Chapter 5. Controlling Files

      File Path Boot Camp 

      Displaying Folders 

      Moving Files Around 

      Backing Up Files 

      Deleting Files 

      Picking a File from a Dialog Box 

      Saving Files 
Chapter 6. Creating Lists

      Common List Commands 

      Displaying Lists 

      The Ever-Useful every Keyword 

      List Processing 

      Joining Lists Together 

      Inputting Lists 

      Getting Lists from Other Programs 
Chapter 7. Organizing and Editing Graphics

      Scripting iPhoto 

      Controlling Photoshop 

      Image Events 
Chapter 8. Playing Sound and Video

      Scripting iTunes 

      Speaking and Listening 

      Scripting QuickTime 
Chapter 9. Internet and Network Scripting

      Internet Connect 

      Safari 

      Address Book 

      Mail 

      iChat Control 

      URL Access Scripting 

      Recalling Passwords 
Chapter 10. Organizing Information in Databases

      Record Notation 

      Making a Simple AppleScript Database 

      Getting File Information 

      Scripting FileMaker Pro 
Part Three: Power-User Features
Chapter 11. Linking Scripts to Folders with Folder Actions

      Enabling Folder Actions 

      Built-in Actions 

      Running Your Own Actions 
Chapter 12. Scripting Programs That Don't Have Dictionaries

      Enabling GUI Scripting 

      GUI Scripting Basics 

      Controlling Menus 

      Clicking Buttons 

      Deciphering Interface Hierarchies 

      Fake Typing 
Chapter 13. Mixing AppleScript and Unix

      Terminal 

      Unix Without Terminal 

      Running Superuser Commands 

      Running AppleScripts from Unix 

      Scheduling AppleScript Commands 
Chapter 14. Testing and Debugging Scripts

      First Line of Defense: The Compiler 

      Noting Important Events 

      Preventing Errors 

      Isolating and Handling Errors 

      The Xcode Debugger 
Chapter 15. AppleScript Studio

      What Is AppleScript Studio? 

      Making a Program 
Part Four: Appendixes
Appendix A. AppleScript Support in Common Programs

      Databases 

      Email Programs 

      Graphics Editors 

      Page Layout Programs 

      Plain Text Editors 

      Word Processors 

      Web Browsers 
Appendix B. Moving from HyperCard to AppleScript

      Data Types 

      Dialog Boxes 

      Existence 

      Numbers 

      Pausing 

      Ranges 

      Repeat Statements 

      Subroutines 

      Variables 
Appendix C. Where to Go from Here

      Web Sites 

      Discussion Lists 

      Books 
Index