The Script Glossary

This page contains special links to most of the scripts from the book. Click any link named SCRIPTS X.1-X.XX. A new document containing the indicated scripts will open immediately in the Script Editor application. Most of these documents contain multiple scripts. To compile and run one of them, copy and paste it into a new, empty Script Editor window.

 CH-01 The First Step SCRIPTS 1.1-1.51
 CH-02 Dictionaries SCRIPTS 2.1-2.12 • SCRIPTS 2.13-2.24
 SCRIPTS 2.25-2.36 • SCRIPTS 2.37-2.56
 CH-03 Identifying Objects SCRIPTS 3.1-3.30
 CH-04 Finding Objects SCRIPTS 4.1-4.36
 CH-05 Special Folders SCRIPTS 5.1-5.19
 CH-06 Information Tools SCRIPTS 6.1-6.25
 CH-07 Action with Items DEMO CONTENT • SCRIPTS 7.1-7.23
 CH-08 Containers, Operators, and Coercions SCRIPTS 8.1-8.14
 CH-09 Communicating with the User SCRIPTS 9.1-9.25 • SCRIPTS 9.26-9.50
 SCRIPTS 9.51-9.75 •  SCRIPTS 9.76-9.113
 CH-10 Conditionals SCRIPTS 10.1-10.6
 CH-11 The Repeat Loop SCRIPTS 11.1-11.16
 CH-12 Error Handlers SCRIPTS 12.1-12.12
 CH-13 Script Editor SCRIPTS 13.1-13.2
 CH-14 AppleScript Utility 
 CH-15 Script Properties SCRIPTS 15.1-15.11
 CH-16 Subroutines SCRIPTS 16.1-16.11
 CH-17 Working with Text SCRIPTS 17.1-17.37 • SCRIPTS 17.38-17.78
 CH-18 Working with Lists and Records SCRIPTS 18.1-18.30 • SCRIPTS 18.31-18.55
 SCRIPTS 18.56-18.75
 CH-19 Action Clauses SCRIPTS 19.1-19.11
 CH-20 Droplets SCRIPTS 20.1-20.9
 CH-21 Folder Actions SCRIPTS 21.1-21.3
 CH-22 Image Events SCRIPTS 22.1-22.12 • SCRIPTS 22.13-22.22
 CH-23 Database Events SCRIPTS 23.1-23.25 • Presidents Database
 CH-24 Timing Controls SCRIPTS 24.1-24.16
 CH-25 Unit Coercions SCRIPTS 25.1-25.37
 CH-26 Date Object SCRIPTS 26.1-26.9
 CH-27 Connecting to Network Servers SCRIPTS 27.1-27.24
 CH-28 GUI Scripting SCRIPTS 28.1-28.13
 CH-29 Scripting the Shell SCRIPTS 29.1-29.28 • SCRIPTS 29.29-29.47
 CH-30 Advanced Topics SCRIPTS 30.1