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Technical Notes: AppleScript
Carbon is a set of C APIs that provide access to Mac OS X features, including protected memory, preemptive multitasking, and dynamic resource allocation, as well as the Aqua interface. Carbon supports the creation of scriptable applications (applications that can be controlled by AppleScript scripts) or applications that control other scriptable applications.
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AEBuild*, AEPrint* and Friends (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN2045: Describes the AEBuild* and AEPrint* family of routines.
 2002-03-21
do shell script in AppleScript (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN2065: Frequently Asked Questions about the AppleScript "do shell script" command.
 2003-01-27
The Enhanced Print Apple Event (HTML)
TN2082: Describes an enhancement to the print Apple event that gives developers more control over scripted printing.
 2003-12-09
Native Scripting Additions (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1164: Talks about how to create AppleScript scripting additions (OSAX) for Mac OS X.
 2004-04-26
Scripting Interface Guidelines (HTML)
TN2106: Directions for providing a clean and consistent scripting interface for your application.
 2004-03-01