1.5

114WindowsMacSpeech Dictate 1.5
Todelete a command:
• Selectthecommand,andpressDelete,orchooseDeletefromthetool(gear)
menu.
Youcan’tdeleteanunmodiedbuilt-incommand.Deletingabuilt-incommand
thatyou’vemodiedrestorestheoriginalunmodiedbuilt-incommand.
Toduplicate a command:
• ChooseDuplicatefromthetool(gear)menu.
Toedit a command:
• Selectthecommandnameandworkintheregionbelowthesplitterbar.
ChangesthatyoumakeintheCommandswindowmightnotberegistereduntil
youclosetheCommandswindow.
note.Youdon’tneedtoreadanymoreabouttheCommandswindowunless
youarethinkingof creatingormodifyingacommand.
Command Types
Everycommandisof oneof thefollowingtypes(aslistedintheTypepop-up
menuintheCommandswindow):
aPPLesCriPt.ThecommandexecutesascriptwritteninAppleScript.The
SourceeldintheCommandswindowisanAppleScriptscripteditingenvi-
ronment;youcancompileandrunascript,andviewitsresult(togglebetween
theSourceandResultbuttonsatthelowerright).Manybuilt-inMacSpeech
DictatecommandsareAppleScriptcommands.Evencommandsdirectedat
MacSpeechDictateitself,suchas DictationMode ,areAppleScriptcom-
mands;MacSpeechDictateisitself scriptablewithAppleScript.