AppleScript is an end user scripting language that has been available in Mac computers since System 7 Pro (7.1.1). It allows for automation of system tasks, communication between processes, and creation of workflows, amongst other functions.
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Log all Google Chrome browser activity
This script documents every website visited and writes the text content of each webpage to its own individual file. It seems to work as intended. Is there anything I could do to improve it?
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List of lists from file
I'm writing a sub-routine in AppleScript to get text from a file and insert that text in a list of lists forming a dictionary.
Text File:
a:b
c:d
e:f
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Applescript to change file extensions
I'm new at scripting, but I thought it would be handy to have a script that would change the extensions of selected files in Finder. I run this script from an automator service so that batch changing ...
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SSH chatting tool
I have taught myself some bash and already knew some AppleScript, so I have come up with this SSH chatting tool for OS X users. It allows you to chat from a terminal to another OS X computer.
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URL-finder using a lot of memory
I'm trying to get the URL of the browser with Mac OS X app. I wrote some AppleScript and am trying to use it in Cocoa. The problem is, when I watch it with instruments, memory is increasing, and at ...
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Writing FizzBuzz like this makes me feel like a small child
For the sake of full disclosure, this was written with bananas, not apples. The doctor may not be kept away.
With AppleScript highlighting:
For Copy&Pasting:
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Script to enter text in a box
Here's a little script that enters text into a document when activated.
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AppleScript to close running processes
I've been trying to emulate MS Windows behavior on my OS X and close processes that do not have a window.
What I'd really like to do is "quit" the process on clicking the red "x" button. Instead, I'...
