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Component: AppleScript
Run Apple Scripts.
The script source can be calculated. Precompile a script to run it several times with better performance. Between runs you can use properties in AppleScript to exchange values.
Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK | License |
1.0 / 9.0 | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ 91%, on macOS | ❌ No | Paid |
Item | Details | Server |
---|---|---|
AppleScript.Close Removes a Script from memory. | Mac only 1.0 |
✅ Server |
AppleScript.Compile Compiles the script and returns the Script ID. | Mac only 1.0 |
✅ Server |
AppleScript.Execute Performs a compiled Apple Script. | Mac only 1.0 |
✅ Server |
AppleScript.GetPropertyName Queries name of property with given index. | Mac only 4.2 |
✅ Server |
AppleScript.GetPropertyValue Queries property value text. | Mac only 4.2 |
✅ Server |
AppleScript.LastError Returns the last error code. | Mac only 1.0 |
✅ Server |
AppleScript.LastErrorMessage Returns the last error message. | Mac only 1.0 |
✅ Server |
AppleScript.PropertyCount Queries the number of properties in the script. | Mac only 4.2 |
✅ Server |
AppleScript.Run The function compiles the AppleScript text and runs it. | Mac only 1.0 |
✅ Server |
AppleScript.SetPropertyValue Sets property value with new text. | Mac only 4.2 |
✅ Server |
Applescript.DeterminePermissionToAutomateTarget Checks whether AppleScript is allowed. | Mac only 9.0 |
❌ Server |
11 functions shown.
Release notes
- Version 9.0
- Added Applescript.DeterminePermissionToAutomateTarget function.
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