Re: Applescript basics

2015-02-28 Thread Eugenia Firth
Thanks Alex I guess I will need to continue to go to the extras menu for the Time Machine and option command l for downloads. Hey, at least I can do it. Gigi > On Feb 28, 2015, at 8:42 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Time Machine is something I looked into, but it turned out that little to no > T

Re: Applescript basics

2015-02-28 Thread Alex Hall
Time Machine is something I looked into, but it turned out that little to no TM information is available to AppleScript, unfortunately. I just had a look in Safari's scripting dictionary, and downloads aren't mentioned once, so it looks like a script couldn't access that information either. > On

Re: Applescript basics

2015-02-28 Thread Eugenia Firth
> Hi guys: I am beginning to see the advantages of learning Apple script, or, if I find it too technical for me, cheering on someone else with those skills. I definitely cheer you on, Alex, for having given me my favorite ones, checking the time and date and checking battery status. I would lik

Applescript basics

2015-02-27 Thread The Believer
I have tried to follow the various discussions about Applescript but may have missed the answer. I do not plan to be a heavy Applescripter but would be interested in a simple and basic giide for the use of proper syntax, commands and so on as a reference. Now that I have some of the Talk