Mac Automation Made Simple Video Podcast > Creating Branching Automator Workflows with AppleScript

Episode 30
Date: 02.23.2010
Duration: 00:10:34
Creating Branching Automator Workflows with AppleScript
One of Automator's key limitations is its inability to perform branching. In this episode of Mac Automation Made Simple, Ben Waldie demonstrates how AppleScript can be used to work around this limitation and create a branching Automator workflow..
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Mac Automation Made Simple Video Podcast > Adding Branching Logic to Your AppleScripts

Episode 22
Date: 06.30.2009
Duration: 00:06:49
Adding Branching Logic to Your AppleScripts
In this episode of Mac Automation Made Simple, Ben Waldie continues discussing AppleScript's core language, which a focus on adding branching logic and decision making to scripts. Learn how to implement simple, compound, and nested if/then statements..
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MacTech AppleScript Essentials Column > Thinking Logically (Using If/Then Statements)

January, 2005 - Thinking Logically (Using If/Then Statements).

Last month, we explored adding different types of repeat loops to scripts, which is a very important and useful aspect of AppleScript development. As we discussed, by allowing you to perform a series of repetitive tasks without the need to duplicate code, repeat loops help to make your code less verbose, more efficient, and easier to change in the future. This month, we will focus on adding logic to your scripts, which is another important part of AppleScript development. [Read more at MacTech.com...]