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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
1.0 / 9.0 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ✅ 91%, on macOS ❌ No

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

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