Re: list coersion...
Re: list coersion...
- Subject: Re: list coersion...
- From: Andrew Oliver <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:07:39 -0700
This is easy to do with Text Item Delimiters:
set theString to "item1\item2\item3\item4"
set my text item delimiters to "\"
set theItems to text items of theString
-->{"item1", "item2", "item3", "item4"}
Andrew
:)
On 6/10/03 10:01 AM, "John Tuttle" <email@hidden> wrote:
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I have a script which pulls the contents of a value list from FileMaker
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Pro as a string.
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The resulting string is in the following format:
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"item1\ritem2\ritem3\ritem4"
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I can't seem to get this into a form that Applescript can understand as
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a list with multiple items.
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All I can coax is a list with one item "item1\ritem2\ritem3\ritem4".
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I am trying to get a list of 4 items.
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Any suggestions?
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--
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John Tuttle
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