Let us take a look at how to write a simple AppleScript with TextEdit on the Mac.
- Open TextEdit application
- Write a simple "hello world" example.
display dialog "Hello, World!" - Save the file with an extension - .scpt
- When you double-click on the file, it will open up Script Editor.
- Click on the run button and you should see a prompt with "Hello, World!"
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