At 05:18 +0000 on 27/12/02, Don wrote: >I just wanted to check in with y'all and ask about applescript. > >I have never used it and would like to know some details about >how it works.
If you're going to be learning something from scratch, you might be best off downloading MacPerl and using that. Perl was built from the ground up as a text-handling language and from what little experience I have with it (writing the serial number decoder for the early Macs for the FAQ), I'd say it's *perfect* for what you want to do. -- the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> _________________________________________________________________ -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com