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labeled parameters 2nd
     multiple words
lame (MP3 encoder)
languages, little
launch command
     sent to applet
launchers
launching a remote application
length
     list property
     record property
     string property
less than (<)
less than (abbreviation for is less than)
less than or equal to ()
lexical nesting
lexical scoping
library
ligatures, string comparisons and
line
     actually executed, learning
     break character
         display
         paragraph (string element) and
         string comparisons and
     changed during decompilation 2nd
     expression is minimum valid
     long
         breaking
         broken manually in this book
     result
     terminator character
         display
     unit of AppleScript language
     wrapping 2nd
LISP 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
list
     appending to
     boolean test specifiers lacking
         workaround (sort of)
     coercion 2nd 3rd
         scriptable application may refuse
         to string, being careful of
     comparison
     concatenation
     containment
     displaying
     distribution of attribute or command over
     efficiency of access 2nd
    element
         class name
         item
     empty
         concatenation to, bug
     filter items of
         closure-based example
         generalized example
         most elegant example
    item
         delete
         find 2nd
         find, of given class
         insert
         looping through
         nonexistent, asking for
         set by reference
     joining
     joining string items
     making sure you have one 2nd
     multiple variable assignment 2nd
     mutation 2nd
         repeat with . . . in
     of handlers, as dispatch table
     one-item, forming
     parameter in handler call
     passed by reference 2nd
     pointer to item of, returning 2nd
         repeat with . . . in
    property
         length
         rest
         reverse
     recursion
     set command sets by reference 2nd
     size of 2nd
     speed
     string manipulation
     user chooses from
List & Record Tools 2nd 3rd
list disks command
list folder command
list of (in dictionary value type)
little languages
load
load script command
     library, accessing
     loads context (closure)
Loader 2nd
local
     declaration 2nd
     explicit 2nd 3rd
    handlers
         closures and
         visible to script object 2nd
     implicit
         called harmful
         redeclaration
         repeat with
     overshadows global
     overshadows top-level entity
     redeclaration
     reference to, can't create
     scope
local application, how specified
location reference 2nd
     different applications expect different forms 2nd
location, automatic 2nd
log command
logarithmic functions
logging
     Script Debugger
     Script Editor
     while developing script
Login Items
     adding a script to
     manipulating with System Events
     System Events added when folder items enabled
LOGO
looping
     avoiding
     conditional
     infinite, avoiding
     jumping to next iteration
     premature termination
     solve single case before
     speed and efficiency 2nd