result

• function
• returns the result (if any) set by the previous command
• may be a list of results
• The following commands and functions may set a result value:
  • pop command
  • pull command
  • shell function
  • databaseIdentifier function
  • open application or open document command
  • folder function
  • accept connections command
  • post command
  • hostName function
  • machine function
  • platform function
  • processor function
  • systemInfo function
  • replace command
  • convert command
  • answer command
  • answer file/folder command
  • ask command
  • ask file/folder command
  • open database command (or implicit opening of database)
  • setting head or tail property of a tree node
  • accessing a node of a tree
  • creating a tree
  • accessing the contents of a file
  • accessing the contents of a URL
  • executing a command that does a "recompile"
  • calling Objective-C methods with unrecognized return type
  • send command
  • do command
  • any user command that returns a value
  • read command (timeout, eof, incomplete)
  • reading an RTF string
• The following set the result to an exception (will throw if the throwExceptionResults is set):
  • loadModule command
  • doAppleScript command
  • makeNewDatabase function
  • close file command
  • close socket command
  • close process command
  • open application
  • open process
  • read from file command
  • read from socket command
  • read from process command
  • read from input command
  • seek command
  • write to file command
  • write to socket command
  • write to process command
  • create file command
  • create folder command
  • create symbolic link command
  • delete file command
  • copy file command
  • move file command
  • rename file command
  • accessing a database with a type that isn't registered
  • accessing a file contents (failed read, wrong encoding)
  • setting a file's contents
  • open file command
  • read command (encoding error)
  • accessing a URL (encoding error)