System security is tightened significantly in macOS 10.14 Mojave, and the impact on AppleScript is significant. **Before you upgrade you should familiarize yourself with the new rules**, not least …
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AppleScriptObjC opens up lots of doors for AppleScript, but it's not without its quirks. One of them is that it can change the way file references are resolved.
Here is a …
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The latest version of macOS,
High Sierra (10.13), has been released, and there are a series of bugs to look out for. Several involve AppleScriptObjC, so if you don't use …
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Apple has abolished the position of Product Manager of Automation Technologies
https://macosxautomation.com/about.html. What that means for AppleScript is uncertain — it's fair to say that most of us are …
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Applets having a Bundle ID beginning with `com.apple` seem to be given a free pass through App Transport Security. Oooh…
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If you have moved to macOS 10.12 Sierra, you will probably have noticed that the AppleScript version is 2.5, unchanged from that in El Capitan. That doesn't mean nothing has …
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Apple introduced its script library loading system in OS X 10.9, something that was long overdue. The system provides a choice of locations for script libraries, and with choice comes …
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Learn all the ins and outs of AppleScriptObjC support in Script Debugger 6. … Continue Reading ››
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