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Re: is it normal ?


  • Subject: Re: is it normal ?
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 08:52:30 +1100

On 8 Oct 2013, at 2:33 AM, koenig.yvan <email@hidden> wrote:

> As I am accustomed to see AppleScript returning numerical values according to the local format, I assumed that running it on my system (working in french) I would get "62487,5" but I was wrong.
> On a French system the result is also the English version  "62487.5"
>
> Is it the designed behaviour ?

Maybe it's a small protest at the spelling of metres ;-)

It looks like a bug to me. But then the "as text" coercion has always behaved differently with units, which is why it's been used as a workaround to avoid scientific formatting.

--
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
'AppleScriptObjC Explored' <www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>


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