Re: Unicode, AppleScript, and the shell
Re: Unicode, AppleScript, and the shell
- Subject: Re: Unicode, AppleScript, and the shell
- From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 15:26:57 -0400
- Organization: Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd.
Christopher Nebel (email@hidden) wrote on Thu, 24 Jul 2003 11:47:56
-0700:
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Several suggestions: first, your <<data utxt...>> trick should have
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worked, but didn't because of a bug.
Doh!
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Third, if you really are willing to use illegible escape sequences, you
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might be able to work around the crash by translating the entire
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command into a <<data...>> sequence. For example:
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do shell script B+data utxt006500630068006F002000680065006C006C006FB;
Ah ha! This did work, at least for my simple test. Thanks for the
workaround!
Does anyone know of a utility that will let me type unicode strings and
spit out this hex notation? Example I type:
/Users/smcbride/Desktop/c$c3c9cc<c)
And I get:
00550073.....
Thanks!
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Sean McBride, B. Eng email@hidden
Mac Software Designer +1-514-822-6000
Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd. MontrC)al, QuC)bec, Canada
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