writing scripts (not movie scripts)

Question

I see people saying “I wrote a script to automate my job” or “I wrote a script to search for xxxx” and I have no idea what that means besides “computer stuff.”

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Answer 1

A little bit of computer code. Like a small program.

Programming is a pretty simple task, at least to start with, and so it doesn’t take a whole lot of education to automate simple tasks. Things with spreadsheets, for instance, are pretty straightforward.