[Macpartners] Apple Script

John C. Welch jwelch at MIT.EDU
Tue Jun 29 17:20:36 EDT 2004


On 6/29/04 12:19 PM, "Bill McAvinney" <BMcAvin at MIT.EDU> wrote:

>> In addition to Al's suggestion of actually showing us the code, keep
>> in mind
>> that between 7.6.1 and 9, there were *massive* changes to AppleScript,
>> so
>> you're probably going to have to do a good bit of work. If 'save data'
>> is
>> how you wrote data to a file back then, (it's been a while since I
>> scripted
>> on 7.ANYTHING), I can tell you now, that command changed
>> 
>> john
> 
> Does anyone know a good resource describing just the "massive" changes
> to AppleScript. Especially useful would be a glossary that listed all
> deprecated syntax and pointed to the replacement or near replacement
> syntax?
> 
> All of my AppleScripts (mostly written during OS8) have quit and I've
> been reluctant to try to relearn AppleScript from scratch, and haven't
> found a good transition resource.

Www.apple.com/applescript

john

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