Blossary – OS X Terms Collection

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This Blossary defines terms that are used in the OS X Reference Library.Some of these terms are specific to OS X or other Apple products and technologies, while others are commonly used in computer-related endeavors.

Category: Technology

Company: Apple Inc.

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Created by: Karl Schaeffer

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Application Command

A command that is defined by a scriptable application to provide access to a scriptable feature. An application command must either be included in a tell statement or include the name of the ...

Application Bundle

A bundle containing the executable code of an application and its associated resources.

Application-modal Dialog

A dialog that prevents the user from performing any operations within the owner application other than those in the dialog.

Application-modal

A window state where the user cannot do anything else within the application until the window is dismissed.

Apple Talk

A suite of network protocols that is standard on Macintosh computers and can be integrated with other network systems, such as the Internet.

Apple Script Text Editor

An Xcode pane for editing and compiling AppleScript script files (files with the extension .applescript ). The editor relies on the osacompile shell tool to compile scripts.

Apple Script Studio Application

A Mac app that combines AppleScript scripts and Cocoa user-interface objects.