<doc>
	<legacy_id>457</legacy_id>
	<term>Apple Event</term>
	<definition><p>A <glossary tag="protocol">protocol</glossary> for interapplication communication on <glossary tag="Mac OS">Mac OS</glossary> and <glossary tag="OS X">OS X systems</glossary>.</p>
<p></p>
<p>An application can send an Apple Event to another application to make it do something such as print, open a <keyword tag="file">file</keyword>, run a script, etc.</p></definition>
	<categories>
	 	<category>The System Environment</category>
	</categories>
	<synonyms>
	 	<synonym>AppleEvent</synonym>
	 	<synonym>AppleEvents</synonym>
	 	<synonym>AppleEvent's</synonym>
	 	<synonym>AppleEvents'</synonym>
	 	<synonym>Apple Event</synonym>
	 	<synonym>Apple Events</synonym>
	 	<synonym>Apple Event's</synonym>
	 	<synonym>Apple Events'</synonym>
	</synonyms>
</doc>