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\r (return) character
     literal strings
         changed to whitespace 2nd
     result returned to Unix
     return global property
     string comparisons and
     variable names
\r\n (Windows line break) 2nd
Radio UserLand 2nd
     XML-RPC or SOAP server
random number command
range (element specifier)
raw Apple event
     sending 2nd
     viewing
raw data
     entering Unicode characters
RCDefaultApp
read command
read-only
     element
     property 2nd
real
     coercion
         integer
         list
         string 2nd
         version
     comparison
     division
     extended
     fractional part, removing 2nd
     literal
     making sure you've got one
     random
     rounding 2nd
     scientific notation
REALbasic 2nd
     sending Apple events with
recognition, speech 2nd
record
     begins with, ends with operators don't apply to
     class property
     clipboard, reading as
     coercion
         list
     comparison
     concatenation 2nd 3rd
     containment
     dictionary, how listed
         not distinguished from reference
     empty 2nd
         concatenation to, bug
     generating from list of names and values
    item
         assigning to
         changing value
         names are properties
         names, learning 2nd
         set by reference
         variable for name
     joining
     mutation
     parameter in handler call
     passed by reference 2nd
    property
         length
     pseudo-class
         accessing outside tell block
     recursion
     result of XML-RPC or SOAP call
     set command sets by reference 2nd
     size of 2nd
     values, extracting a list of
     variables, multiple assignment of
recordable
     Apple event, what constitutes
     application
rectangle, bounding (class)
recursion
     handler
     list
     record
reduction
ref (abbreviation for a reference to)
reference
     Apple event may be sent when using
     as parameter
     assignment
     attributes, may have
     capturing for use in deeper tell block
     coercion to
     comparison 2nd
     copy, is not
     creating
         doesn't send Apple event
         terms block
         to local, impossible
     dereference
         explicit
         implicit
     dictionary, value type in
         record, not distinguished from
     file object
     incantation
     learning whether a value is one
     multiple, applying command to
     multiple, fetching attribute of 2nd
     object, means of access to
     pass by 2nd
         preventing
     repeat with . . . in generates
     resolved by get command
     result of fetching attribute
     result of handler or script object
     set by 2nd
     specifier, may differ from
     target 2nd
         complete
         tell block
     targeting application dynamically
region of scope 2nd
regression
regular expressions 2nd
relative (element specifier)
remainder
Remote Apple Events 2nd 3rd
     toggling remotely via ssh
remote application 2nd 3rd
     launching remotely
     user chooses
reopen command
reopen event handler (applet)
repeat block
     forever
     jumping out of
     jumping to next iteration
     premature termination
     repeat n times
     repeat until
     repeat while
         optimizing
     repeat with
         more efficient than repeat while
     repeat with . . . in
         avoiding inefficiency of 2nd
     speed and efficiency 2nd
repertory
     Apple events
     dictionary
repetition and calculation
reply
     ignoring 2nd
     time to wait for 2nd
Required Suite
resolution of terminology 2nd
     compilation and 2nd
     four-letter code avoids need for
     references and 2nd
     tell block 2nd
     terms block
     terms in scope and
     without targeting 2nd
resource fork
rest (list property)
restart computer
result
     capturing 2nd
    from scriptable application
         coercion, requesting 2nd
         reference, often
     ignoring
     inconsistent datatype
     of Apple event 2nd
     of arithmetic operation
     of handler 2nd
         closure
         handler as
         reference as
         script object as
     of line
     of script
         implicit, useful 2nd
     of script object
Result History window (Script Editor)
result keyword
     called harmful
Result tab (Script Editor)
return (\r) character
     literal strings
     result returned to Unix
     return global property
     string comparisons and
     variable names
return (global property)
return by reference 2nd
return keyword 2nd
     implicit result vs.
     omission of
         called harmful
     return global property vs.
returning a value
returning command
reverse (list property)
rgb color class
Robertson, Ray
round command 2nd
rounding 2nd
Ruby
     calling AppleScript from
     learning
     OSA language
run
     script
     script object 2nd
run command
     sent to applet
run handler
     applet
     Automator action
     event handler
     explicit
         script object in, not persistent
         undeclared variable in
     implicit
         empty, causes stack overflow
     parameters
         osascript, supplying from
     script object has exactly one 2nd
run script command
     entering four-letter codes
     expensive 2nd
     list to record conversion
     passes parameters to run handler
     runs within context (closure)
     scope
     second-level evaluation
     variable for record item name
run-only script
     AppleScript Studio
     applet 2nd
runtime engine