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Re: AppleScript at a Glance
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Re: AppleScript at a Glance


  • Subject: Re: AppleScript at a Glance
  • From: Jon Pugh <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 20:46:12 -0700

At 11:42 PM +0100 8/8/02, John Delacour wrote:
>I would advise anyone who wants to learn the basics of AppleScript
>quickly without trawling through acres of stupid websites to download
>70 kilobytes of pure gold Hyperstack "Language at a Glance".
>
>These FAQs get asked far too frequently.
>
><http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/macwarriors/applescript/old/dloads/FromApple/Language_at_a_glance.sit>
>
>You'll be surprised to discover how much of it is still current after
>ten years.

And I challenge anyone to rewrite in AppleScript Studio. I doubt it would be nearly as simple or fast as that HyperCard stack is, even running in Classic (as it is these days).

Jon
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