Terminology¶

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Growl¶

AppleScript for the Growl Notification System

Commands¶

application.notify(…) – Post a notification to be displayed via Growl\
- with_name=Text – name of the notification to display
  title=Text – title of the notification to display
  description=Text – full text of the notification to display
  application_name=Text – name of the application posting the notification.
  [image_from_location=InsertionLoc] – Location of the image file to use for this notification. Accepts aliases, paths and [file:///](file:///) URLs.
  [icon_of_file=InsertionLoc] – Location of the file whose icon should be used as the image for this notification. Accepts aliases, paths and [file:///](file:///) URLs. e.g. ‘[file:///Applications’.<<BR>>](file:///Applications’.%3C%3CBR%3E%3E) [icon_of_application=Text] – Name of the application whose icon should be used for this notification. For example, ‘Mail.app’.
  [image=k.Image] – TIFF Image to be used for the notification.
  [pictImage=k.Picture] – PICT Image to be used for the notification.
  [sticky=Boolean] – whether or not the notification displayed should time out. Defaults to ‘no’.
  [priority=SInt32] – The priority of the notification, from -2 (low) to 0 (normal) to 2 (emergency).
  Result: None
application.register(…) – Register an application with Growl\
- as_application=Text – name of the application as which to register.
  all_notifications=list of Text – list of all notifications to register.
  default_notifications=list of Text – list of default notifications to register.
  [icon_of_application=Text] – Name of the application whose icon should be used for this notification. For example, ‘Mail.app’.
  Result: None

Classes¶

Picture

Image