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files
items
class type class [r/o] -- the class of the object
properties record -- property that allows getting/setting multiple properties
windows
<Inheritance> item [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the item class
name international text [r/o] -- the name of the window
index integer [r/o] -- the number of the window in the front-to-back layer ordering
id integer [r/o] -- an id that identifies the window
position point -- the upper left position of the window
bounds bounding rectangle [r/o] -- the boundary rectangle for the window
closeable boolean [r/o] -- Does the window have a close box?
titled boolean [r/o] -- Does the window have a title bar?
floating boolean [r/o] -- Does the window have a title bar?
modal boolean [r/o] -- Is the window modal?
resizable boolean [r/o] -- Is the window resizable?
zoomable boolean [r/o] -- Is the window zoomable?
zoomed boolean [r/o] -- Is the window zoomed?
visible boolean [r/o] -- Is the window visible (always true for open Finder windows)?
frontmost boolean -- Is this the frontmost window?
count reference -- the object whose elements are to be counted
[each type class] -- the class of the elements to be counted
Result: integer -- the number of elements
delete reference -- the element to delete
exists reference -- the object in question
Result: boolean -- true if it exists, false if not
make
new type class -- the class of the new element
[with data anything] -- the initial data for the element; some items, such as categories and labels, can be created with string data for the name
[with properties record] -- the initial values for the properties of the element
Result: reference -- to the new object(s)
open reference -- list of objects to open
quit
reopen
run
primary address address info -- earlier term for ‘address one’
secondary address address info -- earlier term for ‘address two’
phone 1 phone info -- earlier term for ‘phone one’
phone 2 phone info -- earlier term for ‘phone two’
phone 3 phone info -- earlier term for ‘phone three’
phone 4 phone info -- earlier term for ‘phone four’
custom 1 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom one’
custom 2 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom two’
custom 3 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom three’
custom 4 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom four’
custom 5 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom five’
custom 6 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom six’
custom 7 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom seven’
custom 8 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom eight’
custom 9 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom nine’
custom 10 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom ten’
custom 11 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom eleven’
custom 12 custom field info -- earlier term for ‘custom twelve’
address label reference -- earlier term for ‘label’
mailing label international text [r/o] -- earlier term for ‘formatted address’
generic title international text [r/o] -- earlier term for ‘name’
body international text -- earlier term for ‘contents’
date modified date -- earlier term for ‘modification date’
phone label reference -- earlier term for ‘label’
full phone international text [r/o] -- earlier term for ‘full formatted number’
button field international text [r/o] -- earlier term for ‘button field text’
calendar day by name, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
address by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
memo by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
to do by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
event by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
category by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
phone number label by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
postal address label by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
window by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
<Inheritance> item [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the item class
name international text [r/o] -- the application name
frontmost boolean [r/o] -- Is this the frontmost application?
selection a list of reference [r/o] -- the selection visible to the user
version international text [r/o] -- the version of the application
current event reference [r/o] -- the event scheduled right now or nothing if no event is scheduled
attachments
<Inheritance> item [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the item class
categories
<Inheritance> item [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the item class
name international text -- the name of the item
id integer [r/o] -- an id that identifies the category
color index integer -- the category color index (the specific RGB color depends on the application Decor preference)
entries
attachment by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
<Inheritance> item [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the item class
name international text [r/o] -- the name of the item
id integer [r/o] -- an id that identifies the item
primary category category -- the primary category of the item
secondary category category -- the secondary category of the item
private boolean -- Is the item private? (Private items are not accessible from AppleScript if hidden in the application.)
attach reference -- the entry to attach
to reference -- list of the entries and files to attach
show reference -- the entry or calendar day to show
[date book daily/weekly/monthly] -- the date book view in which to show a calendar day
addresses
attachment by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
<Inheritance> entry [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the entry class
first name international text -- the first (given) name of the address book item
first name yomi international text -- the first (given) name yomi of the address book item (Japanese version of Palm Desktop only); NOTE: This is currently stored in custom nine
last name international text -- the last (sur) name of the address book item
last name yomi international text -- the last (sur) name yomi of the address book item (Japanese version of Palm Desktop only); NOTE: This is currently stored in custom ten
prefix international text -- the name prefix of the address book item
suffix international text -- the name suffix of the address book item
title international text -- the title of the address book item
company international text -- the company name of the address book item
company yomi international text -- the company yomi of the address book item (Japanese version of Palm Desktop only); NOTE: This is currently stored in custom eleven
division international text -- the division name of the address book item
full name international text [r/o] -- the full (formal) name of the address book item (e.g., “Mr. John Doe Jr.”)
full informal name international text [r/o] -- the full, informal name of the address book item (e.g., “John Doe”)
salutation name international text [r/o] -- the name used for (formal) salutations of the address book item (e.g., “Mr. Doe”)
salutation informal name international text [r/o] -- the name used for informal salutations of the address book item (e.g., “John”)
address one postal address -- the first postal address of the address book item
address two postal address -- the second postal address of the address book item
phone one phone number -- the first phone number of the address book item
phone two phone number -- the second phone number of the address book item
phone three phone number -- the third phone number of the address book item
phone four phone number -- the fourth phone number of the address book item
custom one custom field info -- the first custom field of the address book item
custom two custom field info -- the second custom field of the address book item
custom three custom field info -- the third custom field of the address book item
custom four custom field info -- the fourth custom field of the address book item
custom five custom field info -- the fifth custom field of the address book item
custom six custom field info -- the sixth custom field of the address book item
custom seven custom field info -- the seventh custom field of the address book item
custom eight custom field info -- the eigth custom field of the address book item
custom nine custom field info -- the ninth custom field of the address book item
custom ten custom field info -- the tenth custom field of the address book item
custom eleven custom field info -- the eleventh custom field of the address book item
custom twelve custom field info -- the twelfth custom field of the address book item (not displayed in the application)
birthday date or text -- the birthday of the address book item; when no year is specified, the value is a string with the month and day (e.g., “October 13”)
comments international text -- the comment text of the address book item
modification date date [r/o] -- the date and time the address book item was last modified
marked boolean -- Is the address book item marked?
special special info [r/o] -- the special information of the address book item (used by scripts attached to address card buttons)
field title international text -- the title of the custom field
field text international text -- the value of the custom field
label reference -- the descriptive label of the phone number; this can be a reference to a phone number label, a unique string for this phone number, or ‘missing value’
formatted number international text -- the phone number (without extension) formatted as specified in application preferences
raw number international text -- the phone number (without extension) without any formatting
extension international text -- the phone number extension
full formatted number international text [r/o] -- the full formatted phone number with extension
dial string international text [r/o] -- the string used for dialing the phone number (raw number with prefixes for outside line, long distance, etc., as specified in application preferences)
in menu boolean -- Is the phone number displayed in the Instant Palm Desktop menu?
phone number labels
<Inheritance> item [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the item class
name international text -- the name of the item
id integer [r/o] -- an id that identifies the label
label reference -- the descriptive label of the address; this can be a reference to a postal address label, a unique string for this postal address, or ‘missing value’
street address one international text -- the street address (line one)
street address two international text -- the street address (line two)
city international text -- the city of the address
state international text -- the state of the address
zip international text -- the zip code of the address
country international text -- the country of the address
formatted address international text [r/o] -- the address formatted as set in application preferences
postal address labels
<Inheritance> item [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the item class
name international text -- the name of the item
id integer [r/o] -- an id that identifies the label
button field text international text [r/o] -- the field text of the custom field to which the script is attached
personalize boolean [r/o] -- Personalize the letter template contents? (used by scripts attached to the letter attachment button)
template file [r/o] -- the file containing the letter template (used by scripts attached to the letter attachment button)
save to fsspec file specification [r/o] -- the file to save the new attached letter in, as a file specification (used by scripts attached to the letter attachment button)
save to filename international text [r/o] -- the file to save the new attached letter in, as a string (used by scripts attached to the letter attachment button)
save to alias alias [r/o] -- the file to save the new attached letter in, as an alias (used by scripts attached to the letter attachment button)
calendar days
event by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
to do by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
<Inheritance> item [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the item class
name international text [r/o] -- the name of the day (a date string)
id date [r/o] -- a date that identifies the day
events
attachment by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
event occurrence by ID
<Inheritance> entry [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the entry class
title international text -- the title of the event
start time date -- the start date and time of the event; setting the start time changes the end time to keep the same duration
end time date -- the end date and time of the event; must be on the same date as the start time
duration seconds -- the duration of the event in seconds
all day event boolean -- Is this an all day event?
alarm seconds -- the alarm time in seconds before the event start, or ‘missing value’ if there is no alarm
event occurrences
attachment by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
<Inheritance> event [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the event class
event reference [r/o] -- the event of which this is an occurrence
to dos
attachment by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
to do occurrence by ID
<Inheritance> entry [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the entry class
title international text -- the title of the to do item
due date date -- the due date of the task, or ‘missing value’ if there is no due date
reminder integer -- the number of days before the due date to display a reminder of the uncompleted task, or ‘missing value’ if there is no reminder
completed boolean -- Has the task been completed? Setting this to true will set ‘completion date’ to the current date.
completion date date -- the date the task was completed, or ‘missing value’ if the task has not been completed; setting this will also update ‘completed’
priority highest/high/medium/low/lowest -- the priority of the to do item
carry over boolean -- Display the item on today’s list of to dos until completed, even when past the due date?
to do occurrences
attachment by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
<Inheritance> to do [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the to do class
to do reference [r/o] -- the to do of which this is an occurrence
find available time
[after date] -- the date and time to start searching; a calendar day or a date may be given (default is the current date and time)
[duration seconds] -- the required duration in seconds (default is one minute)
[all hours boolean] -- Search all hours? (Default is to search only work hours as set in application preferences.)
Result: date -- the date and time, or ‘missing value’ if no time is available
memos
attachment by name, by numeric index, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
<Inheritance> entry [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the entry class
title international text -- the title of the memo
contents international text -- the contents (body text) of the memo
creation date date -- the date and time the memo was created
modification date date -- the date and time the memo was last modified
address views
<Inheritance> view [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the view class
first name restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on first names
nickname restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on nicknames
last name restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on last names
prefix restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on name prefixes
suffix restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on name suffixes
title restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on titles
company restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on company names
division restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on division names
street restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on street addresses
city restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on cities
state restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on states
zip restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on zip codes
country restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on countries
phone restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on phone numbers
extension restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on phone number extensions
custom one restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
custom two restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
custom three restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
custom four restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
custom five restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
custom six restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
custom seven restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
custom eight restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
custom nine restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
custom ten restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
custom eleven restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
custom twelve restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on custom field text
comments restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on comments
birthday restriction date restriction -- the view restriction on birthdays
modification date restriction date restriction -- the view restriction on modification dates
from the beginning of all time/today/tomorrow/yesterday/this week/next week/last week/this month/next month/last month/this year/next year/last year/one week from today [r/o] -- restrict the view to items on or after this date or time
to the end of all time/today/tomorrow/yesterday/this week/next week/last week/this month/next month/last month/this year/next year/last year/one week from today [r/o] -- restrict the view to items before or on this date or time
exclude completed boolean -- restrict the view to uncompleted to do items (only for to do views)
exclude undated boolean -- restrict the view to to do items without due dates (only for to do views)
memo views
<Inheritance> view [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the view class
memo title restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on memo titles
contents restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on memo contents
creation date restriction date restriction [r/o] -- the view restriction on memo creation dates
modification date restriction date restriction [r/o] -- the view restriction on memo modification dates
comparison text contains/text starts with/text ends with/text is/text is not/text doesn’t contain/text is empty/text is not empty [r/o] -- the comparison used to restrict the view to items matching ‘text one’, ‘text two’, and ‘text three’
text one international text -- restrict the view to items matching this text
text two international text -- restrict the view to items matching this text
text three international text -- restrict the view to items matching this text
to do views
<Inheritance> view [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the view class
to do title restriction text restriction -- the view restriction on to do item titles
priority restriction a list of highest/high/medium/low/lowest -- the view restriction on to do item priorities
due date restriction date restriction -- the view restriction on to do item due dates
views
<Inheritance> item [r/o] -- inherits some of its properties from the item class
name international text -- the name of the view
save sort boolean -- Is the sorting order saved with the view?
save window positions boolean -- Are the list window position and size saved with the view?
category restriction a list of list [r/o] -- the view restriction on categories (a list of one or more categories)
show all in reference -- the window in which to show all items
name info OBSOLETE name info OBSOLETE [r/o] -- the name information of the address book item; obsolete, its properties are now direct properties of address
all fields OBSOLETE record [r/o] -- a record containing all fields of the address book item; obsolete, use ‘properties’ instead
generic title OBSOLETE international text [r/o] -- the descriptive title of the attached object; obsolete, use ‘name’ or construct a descriptive name from other properties instead
title international text -- the title of the category; obsolete, use ‘name’ instead
date OBSOLETE anything [r/o] -- the date of the event (at midnight); obsolete, use ‘start time’ instead
start time OBSOLETE anything [r/o] -- the start time of the event (on Jan 1, 1904); obsolete, use ‘start time’ instead
end time OBSOLETE anything [r/o] -- the end time of the event (on Jan 1, 1904); obsolete, use ‘end time’ instead
duration OBSOLETE small integer [r/o] -- the duration of the event in minutes; obsolete, use ‘duration’ instead
alarm OBSOLETE boolean [r/o] -- Does the event have an alarm?; obsolete, compare ‘alarm’ to ‘missing value’ instead
alarm time OBSOLETE integer [r/o] -- the alarm time in minutes before the event start; obsolete, use ‘alarm’ instead
all fields OBSOLETE record [r/o] -- a record containing all fields of the event; obsolete, use ‘properties’ instead
body OBSOLETE international text -- the body text of the memo; obsolete, use ‘contents’ instead
creation time OBSOLETE anything [r/o] -- the time the memo was created (on Jan 1, 1904); obsolete, use ‘creation date’ instead
creation date OBSOLETE anything [r/o] -- the date the memo was created (at midnight); obsolete, use ‘creation date’ instead
all fields OBSOLETE record [r/o] -- a record containing all fields of the memo; obsolete, use ‘properties’ instead
object class OBSOLETE constant [r/o] -- the class of the object; NOTE: This is a value private to Palm Desktop, not an AppleScript class
object number OBSOLETE small integer [r/o] -- the number of the object within its class
object instance OBSOLETE small integer [r/o] -- the recurring instance of the object (uniquely identifies a particular instance of a recurring item)
phone label OBSOLETE reference -- the descriptive label of the phone number; obsolete, use ‘label’ instead
title international text -- the title of the label; obsolete, use ‘name’ instead
address label OBSOLETE reference -- the descriptive label of the address; obsolete, use ‘label’ instead
street OBSOLETE international text [r/o] -- the entire street address of the address, including all lines of the address; obsolete, use ‘street address one’ and ‘street address two’ instead
title international text -- the title of the label; obsolete, use ‘name’ instead
all fields OBSOLETE record [r/o] -- a record containing all fields of the to do item; obsolete, use ‘properties’ instead
view title OBSOLETE international text [r/o] -- the name of the view; obsolete, use ‘name’ instead
attach reference -- the first object to attach
to OBSOLETE reference -- the object or file to attach; obsolete, use ‘to’ instead
count reference -- the object in which the items are to be counted
[on OBSOLETE reference] -- the day on which to count events or to dos; obsolete, use a reference with ‘...of calendar day...’ instead
Result: integer -- the number of elements
export OBSOLETE type class -- the class of items to export (address, to do, or memo)
in file specification -- the file in which to save the exported items
locate address OBSOLETE
Result: reference -- to the found address
show reference -- the item to show
[in OBSOLETE reference] -- the window in which to show the item; obsolete, use ‘date book’ instead
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