Name
+ — addition
Syntax
number1
+number2 date
+integer
Description
The
addition operator is not overloaded to perform string concatenation;
see on the ampersand operator (&
) later in
this chapter. A date plus an integer yields
date
increased by
integer
seconds.
The result is an integer if the first operand is an integer and if the second operand can be coerced to an integer without loss of information. Otherwise, the result is a real.
Get AppleScript: The Definitive Guide now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.