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Following the great success companies had automating tasks with AppleScript in pre—OS X times, Apple has taken the time to make AppleScript even better, faster, and easier to integrate into applications. As soon as the OS X diagrams started circulating in 1999, it became clear that the days when AppleScript was a mere extension, riding on top of the code, begging for some CPU cycles were coming to an end. In Mac OS X, we were in.
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© 2004 Hanaan Rosenthal
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Rosenthal, H. (2004). AppleScript Amenities in Mac OS X. In: AppleScript: A Comprehensive Guide to Scripting and Automation on Mac OS X. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-5352-5_19
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