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Sunday, October 14, 2001


Mozilla 0.9.5 has been released. Perhaps most intriguing is this new feature: "Mozilla has a new Site Navigation Bar for navigating sites that use the <LINK> element (like Bugzilla buglists.)"
7:44:38 PM  

Jakob Nielsen's Oct. 2001 Alertbox: The End of Homemade Websites. "Although a single standard has some benefits, there are also risks in letting one company determine the Internet's fate. To preserve competition, it might be possible to support two standards for Web services and ensure that they're interoperable."
7:34:36 PM  

Google has a Mac-specific search page and Sherlock plug-ins.
4:50:56 PM  

The BBEdit Python Language Module adds syntax coloring and a pop-up menu for classes and functions.
4:39:15 PM  

The archives of MacScrpt, a Macintosh scripting mailing list, are searchable.
4:10:17 PM  

XPerlEdit is an editor for Perl scripts.
11:58:27 AM  

Smile is a free AppleScript script editor for Classic and OS X.
11:54:22 AM  

Pepper is a text editor that can be extended with shell scripts.
11:48:19 AM  

ManOpen is a GUI app for reading and searching man pages.
11:45:40 AM  

janeBUILDER is a visual editor for PHP.
11:41:46 AM  

Deneba Canvas 8 includes apparently extensive scripting support. "Our sample script could be used to import a list of images into Canvas one by one, change their resolution, adjust their size, add a fancy border, run a Sequence of effects, and then export each of them into an HTML document or into an appropriate folder in any supported file format."
10:32:22 AM  

O'Reilly's Mac Open Source Directory includes scripts, development tools, and apps of potential interest to scripters.
10:21:43 AM  

Apple: UNIX Development on Mac OS X.
10:14:58 AM  

Apple's technote on Native Scripting Additions "describes extensions to the scripting additions API that allow developers to create scripting additions for Mac OS X."
10:11:02 AM  





 
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