Language Guide

APPENDIX A
The Language at a Glance
Control Statements 299
Control Statements A
Control statements are statements that control when and how other statements
are executed. Table A-5 summarizes the control statements in the AppleScript
English dialect. For more information about control statements, see Chapter 7,
“Control Statements.”
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<=
does not come after
doesn't come after
is less than or equal [to]
is not greater than
isn't greater than
less than or equal [to]
date  date
integer  integer
real  real
string  string

>=
does not come before
doesn't come before
greater than or equal [to]
is greater than or equal [to]
is not less than
isn't less than
date  date
integer  integer
real  real
string  string
Miscellaneous operators
& expression & expression
as expression as className
a reference to [a] ( ref [to] | reference to ) 
reference
Table A-4 Operators (continued)
Operator Syntax