Re: AppleScript dictionary
Re: AppleScript dictionary
- Subject: Re: AppleScript dictionary
- From: Steve Roy <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 09:46:52 -0400
Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden> wrote:
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Originally, it was part of somebody's idea that we feeble benighted
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scripters should not be allowed to see the inner workings of AppelScript as
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it might confuse us, as I was told quite forcefully by a very distinguished
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AppleScript maven when I was starting out and eager to learn everything I
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could. I'm still angry about it. I can't imagine that there's anyone left at
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Apple with that patronizing attitude but still Script Editor won't show it
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to you. Nor, oddly, will Script Debugger. Just Smile.
That's too bad. I was showing a few things to new scripters at the MUG last
night and one of the questions was, where can we see the words built into
AppleScript itself? Sadly, my only answer was, use Smile, read the ALG (!) or
buy a book. I would have liked to have a better answer.
Thanks anyway!
Steve
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