The AppleScript development team at Apple has spent the last couple of months on major bug fix release of the company's system level scripting language, sources said earlier this week. AppleScript 1.6 ...

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Just as there are multiple ways to save Automator workflows, there are also multiple ways to save AppleScripts. In this how-to, I will show you ways in which you can save your AppleScripts for future ...

Now that you've mastered the tell command, it's time to introduce some of the other AppleScript commands that you may encounter. This command will allow you to open a specific location (either on your ...

Brookline UK has released three new open-source, AppleScript-based applications: Custom Dialog, which allows users to display a dialog box with custom images, dialog text and buttons; Desktop Sorter, ...

A robot programmed to do your bidding—who would pass that up? But many people think of Automator, Apple’s newest Mac-automation tool, as a tool for beginners who are too scared to learn how to use ...

As The Omni Group keeps working on OmniFocus 2 for Mac and Apple continues seeding new betas of iOS 7 and OS X Mavericks to developers, I have been reconsidering Reminders’ simplicity and enjoying the ...

When I run the following script -<BR><BR><pre class="ip-ubbcode-code-pre">open application "Macintosh H Applications:Stickies.app:"</pre><BR>Stickies starts up and ...

In the past months, a few ways to enable AppleScript to display user notifications in Mountain Lion have surfaced online. Our own Don Southard wrote a test app using AppleScriptObjC; Ben Waldie put ...