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Bill Atkinson HyperCard Presentation [1986]
- edtechdev 14y agoHere's another interesting document about the development of applescript as an evolution of hypercard/hypertalk: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~wcook/Drafts/2006/ashopl.pdf http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~wcook/Drafts/2006/ashopl.pdf For example, applescript was originally designed to support multiple dialects, including Japanese and French, but also a 'Professional' syntax dialect: English: the first character of every word whose style is bold French: le premier caractere de tous les mots dont style est gras Professional: { words | style == bold }.character[1]