Language Guide

APPENDIX B
Scriptable Text Editor Dictionary
Scriptable Text Editor Object Class Definitions 319
Selection The current selection. The object or objects in the selection are
the ones that would be cut by a Cut command or copied by a
Copy command. If no objects are selected, the value of this
property is a reference to an insertion point object.
Class: Reference
Modifiable? Yes
Text Item Delimiters
The characters that are used to separate text item objects. By
default, the value of this property is a single comma, {","} (see
“Notes”).
Class: List of text objects
Modifiable? Yes
Version The version of the Scriptable Text Editor.
Class: String
Modifiable? No
ELEMENT CLASSES
document Scriptable Text Editor documents that are currently open (see
“Notes”).
window Scriptable Text Editor windows that are currently open (see
“Notes”).
COMMANDS HANDLED
Open, Print, Quit, Run
DEFAULT VALUE CLASS RETURNED
None
EXAMPLES
tell application "Scriptable Text Editor" to quit
cut the selection of application "Scriptable Text Editor"