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AppleScript: A Beginner's Guide
Contributor(s): Hart-Davis, Guy (Author)
ISBN: 0071639543     ISBN-13: 9780071639545
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
OUR PRICE:   $46.80  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Programming - Macintosh
- Computers | Hardware - Personal Computers - Macintosh
- Computers | Web - Web Programming
Dewey: 005.43
LCCN: 2009048211
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 7.3" W x 9" (1.65 lbs) 448 pages
 
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Essential Skills--Made Easy

Learn to program in AppleScript, the versatile scripting language built right into Mac OS X and supported by most major applications. AppleScript: A Beginner's Guide shows you how to write powerful scripts with the AppleScript Editor to automate tasks, save time and effort, and automatically generate documents, spreadsheets, and e-mail messages. Debugging and error handling are also covered in this fast-paced tutorial.

Designed for Easy Learning

  • Key Skills & Concepts--Chapter-opening lists of specific skills covered in the chapter
  • Ask the Expert--Q&A sections filled with bonus information and helpful tips
  • Try This--Hands-on exercises that show you how to apply your skills
  • Notes--Extra information related to the topic being covered
  • Tips--Helpful reminders or alternative ways of doing things
  • Cautions--Errors and pitfalls to avoid
  • Annotated Syntax--Example code with commentary that describes the programming techniques being illustrated

Ready-to-use code at www.mhprofessional.com/computingdownload

Guy Hart-Davis is the author of Mac OS X Leopard QuickSteps, How to Do Everything iPod, iPhone, & iTunes, Fifth Edition, HTML, XHTML & CSS QuickSteps, and several other computer books.

Contributor Bio(s): Hart-Davis, Guy: - Guy Hart-Davis is the author of more than 45 computer books, including Mac OS X Leopard QuickSteps and Word 2007 Macros & VBA Made Easy.