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Apple event

Apple events are the message-based interprocess communication mechanism in Mac OS, first making an appearance in System 7 and supported by every version of the classic Mac OS since then and by macOS. Apple events describe "high-level" events such as "open document" or "print file", whereas earlier OSs had supported much more basic events, namely "click"…

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Apple event

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Triples46
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related to Further reading · 24
Apple event → ACM SIGPLAN, Apple Events, AppleScript, Austin, Cite, CiteSeerX, Cook, CS1, History, In, ISBN, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, May, PDF, Proceedings, S2CID, Section, September
related to Scripting Bridge · 8
Apple event → Apple, AppleScript, Like AppleScript, MacRuby, Objective-C, PyObjC, Scripting Bridge, The Scripting Bridge
related to External links · 4
Apple event → Apple, Objective-C, Python, Ruby

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AppleScriptinstance ofScripting BridgeThe Scripting Bridge is a macOS framework which allows applications to communicate with each other without the use of an intermediary scripting language0.80text
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Apple eventrelated to External linksApple0.60section
Apple eventrelated to External linksPython0.60section

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