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Re: Applescript and characters accented in a path


  • Subject: Re: Applescript and characters accented in a path
  • From: John Delacour <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 21:51:37 +0100
  • Mac-eudora-version: 6.1a1

At 10:06 pm +0200 1/9/03, Jean-Baptiste LE STANG wrote:

set f to path to desktop
set f to (f as string) as alias

When I'm running the step c I've an error, could someone confirm this behaviour ?

Mac OS X uses Unicode. You must express all paths as 'Unicode text' and not as 'string'. Strings are only the same as Unicode (utf-8) if they contain only 7-bit characters.

JD



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