AppleScript: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition

Index

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handheld, trigger scripts with

handle CGI request event

handler 2nd

     as parameter

     as variable 2nd

         recursive

     call 2nd

         chain 2nd

         command, similar to

         dynamic

         from Cocoa

         inheritance chain and

         itself (recursion)

         me/it keyword not needed 2nd 3rd 4th

         parameters

         syntax

         target, directed to

         targeting script 2nd

         targeting script, using vertical bars

         value of

         vs. merely saying name

     constructor of script object

     customized, generated by handler

     defining within a handler

     definition 2nd

         code, is not

         initializes variable 2nd 3rd

         parameter names

         scope region

         syntax

         top level

         top-level entity

         where legal 2nd

     entry point

     event

         applet

         user handler as

     free variables in

     inherited, calling with continue

     name same as scripting addition command

     parameters

         are locals

         name in definition is local

         named (labeled)

         no implicit coercion

         none

         optional

         pass by reference 2nd

         pass by value

         pass by value, guaranteeing

         positional (unnamed)

         prepositional (labeled)

         redeclaration

         references as

         testing datatype

     recursion

     result

         capturing or ignoring

         handler as

         reference as

         script object as

     scope block

     scope vs. callability

    script object in

         can see handler's locals 2nd

         definition must precede reference

         not persistent

     side effect

     targeting application dynamically

     top-level entity 2nd 3rd

     user

         instead of event handler

         no implicit coercion

         scriptable in applet

handling (error) 2nd

     selective

hanging, preventing

here document 2nd

hidden (constant)

hierarchy

     inheritance (in dictionary)

     object model

         defective

Hillegass, Aaron

hook

Hopkins, Shirley

hours (date property)

hours (global property)

hqx files, decoding

HTML, parsing with Perl 2nd

HyperCard 2nd

hyperlink, script embedded in

HyperTalk 2nd

     put command

hyphens (constant)

hyphens, string comparisons and