Apple Newton Programmer’s Newton 2.0 (for Newton 2.0) - Manual (Page 668)

C H A P T E R 1 8
Intelligent Assistant
18-22 Summary
// Optional. View template that defines task slip
taskslip : myTaskSlipView ,
// internal use only - always put nil in this slot
score: nil,
// your additional slots and methods
…}
Action Template 18
// defines action words to Assistant
my_act := {
// string may be replaced in lexical parse
value: string , //Required.
// object type that this template creates
// must use this value or one descended from it
isa: 'dyna_user_action, // Required.
// Words or phrases to match with this template
lexicon: [ string1 , string2 ,… stringN ],// Required.
}
Target Template 18
// defines object of an action to Assistant
my_Target := {
// string may be replaced in lexical parse
value: string , //Required.
// object type that this template creates
// must use this value or one descended from it
isa: 'dyna_user_obj, // Required.
// Words or phrases to match with this template
lexicon: [ string1 , string2 ,… stringN ],// Required.
// your template can include your own slots as well
…}
Developer-Supplied Task Template 18
You must always supply a task template, which defines the application behavior
made available through the Assistant.