Includes index.
Grasp the essentials of AppleScript
Up to speed with AppleScript editor
Create your first script
Work with variables, classes, operators, and coercions
Working with text, numbers, and dates
Working with the finder, files, and folders
Making decisions in your scripts
Using dialog boxes to get user input
Repeating actions in your scripts
Debugging and handling errors
Running scripts automatically
Automating iTunes and iPhoto
Automating Apple Mail
Automating Microsoft Word
Automating Microsoft Excel
Automating Microsoft Entourage.
AppleScript : a beginner's guide by Guy Hart-Davis. ISBN 9780071639545. Published by McGraw-Hill/Osborne in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.