AppleScriptObjC is a framework that allows Cocoa applications to be written in AppleScript. It obsoletes AppleScript Studio as of Mac OS X 10.6.
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Applescript Syntax (Multiple Args) Inside Objective-C File
I have been working on trying to run an Applescript from within Objective-C that queries out to the terminal to run some shell commands. I am running into an issue with how to format the command within Objective-C, so that the script object gets…

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Multiple files Drag and Drop window for Applescript
I have developed an Applescript code which does the following:
• Go through a folder
• Get all .docs/.xls/.ppt/.pdf
• Question the user stuff like: "Which slides to include from .ppt?", "Which sheets to include from .xls?", "Which pages from the…

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Trouble using Applescript in ApplescriptObjc Xcode project
I'm very new to Applescript-ObjC and am trying to do something pretty simple. I have this applescript app that I've been using to convert text to Title Case and ALL CAPS. The app works great. But when I try to bring it into the Xcode…

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how to run a script while afplay is running
Hello everyone I am wondering how to continue with the script execution while afplay is running? For example...
do shell script "afplay /song.mp3"
say "Hello, nice to meet you, what's your name?"
When I execute the code the command "Say"…

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Can't get relative location of local files - "path to me as text " not working in Xcode
I have having real trouble getting the path of objects within my Xcode project - previously in another thread adayzdone suggested to use:
set parentDirectory to POSIX path of ((path to me as text) & "::")
Which works brilliantly... in Applescript…

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Xcode 6 wire IBOutlets Cocoa-Applescript
I'm trying to build a Cocoa-AppleScript app using Xcode 6 but I am unable to connect my IBOutlets dra. Specifically, I think I'm supposed to click and drag from IB to an AppleScript property i.e.
property theLabel: missing value but that little…

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Why can't I add a float and integer together?
on addButtonClicked_(sender)
if readyForFirst = true then
set finalNumber to faceNumber's integerValue
set readyForFirst to false
else
set finalNumber to finalNumber + faceNumber's…

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Why can't I add these two strings together?
on oneButtonClicked_(sender)
set faceNumber's setStringValue() to faceNumber's stringValue() & "1"
end oneButtonClicked_
I get this error: "Can’t make «class ocid» id «data optr000000000058B37BFF7F0000» into type list, record or text. (error…

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How to get the value of a slider in ApplescriptObjC?
property slider : missing value
if slider's integerValue = 5 then
-- Do something
end if
This code won't work. Any ideas why?

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xCode Applescript: disable a UI button
i am building a simple(ish) applescript app using xCode and not the applescript app.
I have set up several buttons via the GUI and have linked them to the retrospective code via the drag and drop method in xcode
on ThisIsMyButton_()
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AppleScriptObjC check if UItextfield is nil
I've written a small application for OS X in AppleScriptObj-C containing a UItextfield. Everything works fine except that when user has entered text and erased it, the textfield becomes nil. How can I check if it's nil with AppleScriptObj-C?…

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Applescript works in Script Editor but not in Xcode 5
Good evening all,
I am trying to understand why I can run the below script in Applescript Editor but am unable to successfully run it in an Xcode Cocoa-Applescript application.
Can someone please explain why this function will not run in Xcode and…

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issues with date command in Xcode cocoa applescript application
I am trying to do some math using the "date" command. But fist i need to turn text input if a date "MM/DD/YY" into something I can work with. In applescript I can do this:
set MyTempTextInfo to "12/12/12"
set MyTempTextInfo to (date…

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Rounding When Last Number is Zero - Applescript
I've been using a simple little script for rounding numbers to the hundredths decimal place, however I've noticed that when the number ends in zero, it rounds up to the next decimal place. I need to preserve this decimal place.
For example:…

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Delete hidden folder using apple script in mac
My Application has created ".hungama" folder inside users home directory , i wanted to delete this hidden folder by Apple Script.My normal script is deleting non-hidden folders please help me.

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