On 6/9/07 at 4:38 AM, Ruth Bygrave <email@hidden> spake thusly:
Avoid at all costs:
Applescript in a Nutshell, by Matt Neuberg (O'Reilly). It's not
that it's not probably a very good book, but I've looked at the
contents/excerpts on the website, and it would have frightened
me away when starting out. I will probably get this eventually
-- if I picked it up now after mucking around with Applescript
for over a year, I'd get something out of it. When you're at the
FYI, Matt didn't write this book, Bruce W. Perry did. Matt wrote
"Applescript - The Definitive Guide". The second edition of
which is IMHO the best one currently available.