Name
as
Synopsis
coercion
coercion
Syntax
value
asclass
Description
If value
is a native datatype, you're asking AppleScript to coerce it to class
. If this is a coercion AppleScript is willing to perform, the result is a new value of the requested datatype. If not, there's a runtime error.
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