Re: Choose file/folder unicode allergy
Re: Choose file/folder unicode allergy
- Subject: Re: Choose file/folder unicode allergy
- From: Steven Angier <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 09:05:24 +1000
On 17/9/02 6:58 AM, "John Coelho" <email@hidden> wrote:
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On Thursday, September 12, 2002, at 09:24 PM, Steven Angier wrote:
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> Under Mac OS X (OS 10.1.5 / AS 1.8.3), the situation is even worse
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> since all
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> string literals are compiled as unicode!
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> set thePrompt to "Pick a file, any file."
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> choose file with prompt thePrompt
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> --> displays prompt "Choose a file"
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> set thePrompt to "Pick a folder, any folder."
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> choose folder with prompt thePrompt
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> --> displays prompt "Choose a folder"
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This worked for me with 10.2 & 10.1.5 without any plain text coercions.
That's strange. It works for me now as well. Either I was imagining it, or
it is one of those illusive "intermittent" problems. I will continue to
watch out for it and see if I can build a test case.
Steven Angier
Macscript.com
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