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'''''The Tao of AppleScript''''' by '''Derrick Schneider for BMUG''', Hayden Books, Indianapolis, 1993, ISBN 1-56830-075-1, Library of Congress 93-79095. The scan is '''311 pages'''. | |||
'''This is not an Apple publication.''' It is a third-party book, and it is a '''secondary source''': where it disagrees with Apple's own service documentation, the Apple document wins. | |||
== What it covers == | |||
An introduction to AppleScript published by '''BMUG''', the Berkeley Macintosh | |||
Users Group, a membership-based non-profit which the book notes is "neither affiliated with, nor | |||
receives monetary support from Apple Computer or any other for-profit entity". It works through | |||
scripting and then through scripting specific applications of the period. | |||
== What it does not contain == | |||
* '''Nothing about hardware.''' No specifications, no procedures, no part numbers, no diagrams. | |||
* Every application version it scripts is obsolete. | |||
== Pages that cite this document == | |||
* [[Real World Apple Guide 1995]] — the other Apple-technology user book of the same period | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:38, 25 September 2026
The Tao of AppleScript by Derrick Schneider for BMUG, Hayden Books, Indianapolis, 1993, ISBN 1-56830-075-1, Library of Congress 93-79095. The scan is 311 pages.
This is not an Apple publication. It is a third-party book, and it is a secondary source: where it disagrees with Apple's own service documentation, the Apple document wins.
What it covers
[edit | edit source]An introduction to AppleScript published by BMUG, the Berkeley Macintosh Users Group, a membership-based non-profit which the book notes is "neither affiliated with, nor receives monetary support from Apple Computer or any other for-profit entity". It works through scripting and then through scripting specific applications of the period.
What it does not contain
[edit | edit source]- Nothing about hardware. No specifications, no procedures, no part numbers, no diagrams.
- Every application version it scripts is obsolete.
Pages that cite this document
[edit | edit source]- Real World Apple Guide 1995 — the other Apple-technology user book of the same period
Download: The_Tao_of_AppleScript_1993.pdf (20.4 MB)