Applescript FAQ

Topic	Views	Activity
Can I read/write text as UTF-8? Text Manipulation macscripter-v1	933	October 21, 2005
How can I find specific characters in a text? (eg, numbers, capitals) Text Manipulation macscripter-v1	681	October 21, 2005
How do I add leading zeroes to a number? Text Manipulation macscripter-v1	1367	October 21, 2005
How do I concatenate text in AppleScript? Text Manipulation macscripter-v1	916	October 21, 2005
Why my Xcode app doesn't work when run in a different machine? Applescript Studio macscripter-v1	740	October 14, 2005
How do I use Script Editor's Navigation Bar? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	873	October 13, 2005
How can I delete items from a list? Core Language macscripter-v1	1534	October 13, 2005
I need a simple progress bar for my script... Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	636	October 13, 2005
How can I get/set the resolution/size/format/etc of this image? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1 , image	623	October 13, 2005
How can I display the color well, so the user chooses a color? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	662	October 13, 2005
How can I fill and submit a form in a web browser? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	595	October 13, 2005
Can I create and manage databases with AppleScript? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	556	October 13, 2005
How can I know if a specified string is contained in a text? Text Manipulation macscripter-v1	674	October 13, 2005
How can I make a screenshot? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	609	October 13, 2005
How can I get the name of an opened document in an application? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	599	October 13, 2005
Can I work with hexadecimal/binary/octal digits in AppleScript? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	589	October 13, 2005
How can I make a search/replace operation in a given text? Text Manipulation macscripter-v1	614	October 13, 2005
How can I detect if a key is pressed? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	749	October 13, 2005
What are "libraries" and how do I use them? Core Language macscripter-v1	707	October 13, 2005
Can I ignore the case/diacriticals/etc when working with a string? Text Manipulation macscripter-v1	589	October 13, 2005
How can I get the screen resolution? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	666	October 13, 2005
How can I print a document using custom settings? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	676	October 13, 2005
How can I select a different printer? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1 , print	567	October 13, 2005
How can I mount a volume in a network? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	840	October 13, 2005
Can I send emails using AppleScript? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	549	October 13, 2005
Is there any way to recover the code of a run-only script? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	673	October 13, 2005
How can I get the path to my script, or the dir containing my script? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1 , Finder	727	October 13, 2005
How can I call a handler from within an application tell block? Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1 , Finder	570	October 13, 2005
How can I create a string containing a quote or a backslash? Text Manipulation macscripter-v1	615	October 13, 2005
Launching my script asks me if I want to run the script or quit (???) Miscellaneous Info macscripter-v1	495	October 13, 2005