Re: Quoted text?
Re: Quoted text?
- Subject: Re: Quoted text?
- From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 09:34:02 -0800
On 1/17/01 11:28 AM, Michael Kern <email@hidden> wrote
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I am having trouble creating a quoted text string. I9m following the
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example in a book I have.
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Script:
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set x to "He said \"Oops.\" after dropping the plate." as string
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get x
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Result:
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"He said \"Oops.\" after dropping the plate."
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What I want:
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"He said "Oops." after dropping the plate."
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(see no slashes)
You'll always see that in the results window. Try replacing "get x" with
"display dialog x" and you won't see the slashes.
--Michelle
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