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Re: AppleScript escape special characters
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Re: AppleScript escape special characters

  • Subject: Re: AppleScript escape special characters
  • From: Matt Neuburg <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 19:45:17 -0700
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 18:26:16 -0230, Jerry Brace <email@hidden> said:
>I have an AppleScript embedded into my Cocoa application. The
>AppleScript uses a string value passed to it. My script fails when
>the script contains special characters

AppleScript strings are MacRoman only. You can form a Unicode text
containing special characters but it requires ugly trickery. See my book for
more. m.

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matt neuburg, phd = email@hidden, <http://www.tidbits.com/matt/>
A fool + a tool + an autorelease pool = cool!
AppleScript: the Definitive Guide
<http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0596005571/somethingsbymatt>



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