Language Guide

APPENDIX A
The Language at a Glance
290 Commands
Table A-1 Command syntax
Command Syntax Result
close (application command)
close referenceToObject None close referenceToObject saving in referenceToFile
close referenceToObject saving saveOption close referenceToObject saving in referenceToFile 
saving saveOption
copy (AppleScript command)
( copy | put ) expression ( to | into) variablePattern Value copied
copy (application command)
( copy | put ) expression ¬ ( to | into) referencePattern
Value copied (none if no parameters are included)
( copy | put ) ( copy | put ) referenceToObject
count (AppleScript command)
count compoundValue count [ each | every ] className ( in | of ) ¬
compoundValue
Integer
number of compoundValue number of pluralClassName ( in | of ) compoundValue
count (application command)
count [ each | every ] className count [ each | every ] className ( in | of ) referenceToObject ]
Integer or list of integers
number of className
number of className [ ( in | of ) referenceToObject ]
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