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On Jun 7, 2010, at 12:08 PM, John Delacour wrote:
> At 08:37 -0400 7/6/10, Deivy Petrescu wrote:
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>> John,
>> I believe that with 10.6 (or 10.5, I am not sure, someone might clarify that)
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>> Unicode text=text=string
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>> so x as string is as good as x as Unicode text.
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> Unless, like me, you can't for the moment justify as computer that will run those things!
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> The wonderful thing now, of course, is that nearly every application has a scripting dictionary full of the same old incomprehensible garbage and no actual scriptability, with the noble exceptions of BBEdit, Smile etc. It is anarchy on a Microsoftian scale.
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> Can you get the selected text using Apple events in TextEdit or Mail yet? Does Preview for Snow Leopard understand Apple events? Can you script the iMad?!!
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I see you did not lose your sense of humor.... :)
> JD
Deivy Petrescu
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