applescript

Does anyone know of a command line AppleScript editor? You know, like pico or something? -Rob

I want to make an Applescript telling Finder to Open iDisk when I log on to my mac. Is it really that difficult o do? The recorder doesn't work neither... :(

Does anyone know how to do recursive calls with AppleScript. i.e. I am trying to set the privileges of users recursively in their users profile.

A couple simple questions about AppleScript. First, you know about my mysterious "Temporary Items" problem. So I want to do some tests. How would I make a script that runs in the background, watches a folder for certain folders/files being created and acts when one appears? Like, for...

Hi there, I have absolutely no idea about applescript. I have just began to learn because of urgency. But don't seem to find any info on how to take an screenshot using Applescript.. Can anyone help? please.......... Thanks...

I found an applescript that will mount network volume on startup. It looks like this tell application "Finder" try open location "afp://mjohnson:red4566@133.217.21.211/alljobs" --the second volume here --third volume here --next volumes end try end tell When I run the script...

that is exactly what I need: an applescript that logs out of the user. it is for my parents, who want everything to be "easy", so I'll just stick it in the dock or the desktop as an app. thanks.

Does anyone know of a bounce message script AppleScript that will work with the latest version of Entourage? I have one that worked with the original version, but now it doesn't seem to work for some reason.

I have quite a few non standard font on my machine and i want a way to do a sample list that includes ALL the fonts on the system. The Applescript font sampler that comes with the OS only does factory standard ones. Does any one know of an app that can list all the fonts or can anyone modify...

I want to make an apple script that will launch psuedo and it will launch rumpus, then quit psuedo, on startup how do i do this? ive tried the record action but nothing records when i do things... and the help viewer doesnt work for me so... any help would be great :)

Please help a newbie! I just want to have a little applescript to log on at my Service Provider. I have a ADSL connection, but I need to log on using 2 URLs in browser. I want to send this URLs using a script.

Hi. I would like to create an AppleScript that makes an AirPort network. I looked at the ScriptEditor dictionaries for Internet Connect.app, but it seems very "out-there". Also, it doesn't help that I hardly use AppleScript, so I 'm no guru at it. Anyone know what to do?

AS 1.8.3 is no longer available through software update. When I download from VersionTracker or Apple, I get a OS 9 Installer. If I run it, it updates my OS 9 AS. How do I update my 10.1.5 AS?

Does anyone know how I can check the label index of a folder in OSX. I use this in OS9 and it works fine:- select (the first folder of folder testfolder whose label index is equal to 0) How can I check if a folder is still busy receiving files via ftp from applescript?

I'm trying to write an AppleScript that will help me out when I start up my computer. Currently, I have a script that I wrote to only launch AOL. I now want to write a script that will give me a choice between three applications (they are all on my Desktop, just to make things easier). I...

I am trying to write a simple script to open a certain folder on my drive. So far I have it set up like so... tell application "Finder" activate open folder "admin" end tell Now, It cannot find the folder and I have forgotten how to tell it where to find it. Any help would be...

I did a software update this afternoon and noticed an AppleScript update 1.8.3. Is this the 10.1.6 that was anticipated? I don't exactly understand what its purpose is. BTW, this is my 100th post. Cheers!!!!

I've been wondering for a while now if Sherlock could just dump all the URLs it finds into a text file after I've given the search criteria. Well, I was reading over at http://www.macosxhints.com and found that Apple provides some interesting AppleScripts that can be quite useful. If you go to...

Well in OSX i tried to make an applescript to move all my .mp3's at the end of a day (like daily or something)..heck i even tried making it just move em whenever one appeared in the folder i chose. It always had a syntax error or just did nothing. I tried doing record but that didnt work either...

Why does this not work? Basicly I want a dialog to open (inside window1) and within the dialog will be some text, and a quit button. I then want it so that whenever a user clicks the "Quit" button then the program quits (duh!)...so is there another way to do this?