Re: Resurgence in AppleScript interest
Re: Resurgence in AppleScript interest
- Subject: Re: Resurgence in AppleScript interest
- From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 11:20:45 -0400
On 6/11/03 9:58 AM, "Jeff Handy" <email@hidden> wrote:
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I don't know, but I'd like to think AppleScripters tend to love solving
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problems and spreading the word. AS can be powerful if used in the
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proper context. I used to script every little thing. It was good for
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practice, but didn't really net me much in terms of saved time. Just
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because you CAN script something doesn't mean you should. But I
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digress... A few things I would attribute it to:
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1 - the growing popularity of the Mac platform (due to, I think,
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brilliant advertising and a solid product to back it)
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2 - the amount of scripting language-savvy folks coming over from other
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unix forms
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3 - Sal has been sending subliminal messages over the web in those X.10
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camera popups
We need to send subliminals to the Professional Applications Group ;-)
john
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