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Re: How to Set Text to Include Quotes (") ?
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Re: How to Set Text to Include Quotes (") ?


  • Subject: Re: How to Set Text to Include Quotes (") ?
  • From: Michael Grant <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 17:26:00 -0600

On 1/18/03 5:03 PM, "cassj" <email@hidden> wrote:

> This should do what you want.
>
>
> tell application "Finder"
> activate
> set mytext to "\"" & "this is my text" & "\""
> display dialog mytext
> end tell

Or use curly quotes (option-[ and shift-option-[ on a US keyboard).
Michael

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