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Re: FileMaker and AppleScript
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Re: FileMaker and AppleScript


  • Subject: Re: FileMaker and AppleScript
  • From: Tom Robinson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 09:34:07 +1300

On 2007-12-05, at 06:57, Jacco Rens wrote:

I'm trying to clean-up some data before saving it to an textfile, from within an AppleScript in a FileMaker scriptstep.

The following line poops an error when FileMaker tries to parse it.

set AppleScript's text item delimiters to "“"

It looks like you're using a 'Native AppleScript'. I don't know why but you need to escape the smart quote:


display dialog "she said \“hi\”" _______________________________________________
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