About A simple AppleScript applet that opens a FileMaker Import.log file in same folder using fmrl (FM_Rainbow_Log) in a new Terminal window.

if not (file ((path to desktop folder as text) & logFileName) exists) then set theLogFile to make file at folder (path to desktop folder as text ...

Jason Snell's Bad AppleScripts deal with helpful subroutines and parsing nasty file paths.

AppleScript is OS X’s naive scripting language and allows you to automate repetitive operations which involve one or more applications. Imagine the time you could save! And the boredom you can ...

If you work like I do, then you have a hierarchy of folders contained in a single folder that allows you to manage project files, notes, etc. Well, when it comes time to chunk those old files ...

Saving the AppleScript You can save this script as an application in order to quickly take screenshots in the file type you want. To save the script as an appliction: Select File > Save As Select ...

I've written most of what's needed into an applescript, but I'm having a problem.<BR>We can 'lock' the Word normal file by using the finder lock, but I can't change the file privileges to ensure ...