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Re: AppleScript broken in 10.5.4
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Re: AppleScript broken in 10.5.4


  • Subject: Re: AppleScript broken in 10.5.4
  • From: "Nigel Garvey" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 22:24:30 +0100

Ed Stockly wrote on Thu, 2 Oct 2008 08:02:02 -0700:

>
>>
>>> The following script works in 10.4.x but fails in 10.5.4.
>>> Suggestions?
>>>
>>>    set digitlist to every item of "0123456789"
>>
>> In fact, it is rather surprising that the above worked in 10.4.X...
>
>How is that surpising? That's worked in every version of AppleScript
>since its first release.
>
>It should return a list of {"1","2","3"...
>
>If it's not working, it's a bug.

It's always worked with strings, but errors with Unicode text. Since all
text in AS 2.0 is Unicode, the line doesn't work with OS 10.5. It's
always been more correct to use 'every character'.

NG

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