Apple began in version 7 of their operating system to ship a tool that the average end-users could learn and use to their advantage, a tool called AppleScript. AppleScript is an english-based ...

2. We need to write an AppleScript that will automatically pause iTunes and wait for X minutes before resuming playback again.

AppleScript uses this hierarchical structure to identify particular scriptable objects, and it will be in the scripts you write.

Hello, New applescripter here. I know how to use text item delimiter to change a word in a text file (for example change 'dog' for 'Fido'). Now, when I have more than one word I want to change (i ...

In this post, you'll write a simple AppleScript that sorts your opened Finder windows and cascades them, making it quick and easy to find the one you want and clearing your cluttered screen in the ...

I have an AppleScript that I call from the command-line using osascript.Is there a way to pass a command-line parameter (i.e., $1 in the shell script) to the AppleScript? How would I reference ...

If there's something that's repetitive that needs to be done, it's a lot easier just to either use Automator to automate the process or write an AppleScript to dive in a little deeper.

Does the removal of AppleScript support from the new iWork apps herald the scripting solution's doom? Ben Waldie argues that the future is far from clear.