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Re: HyperCard to MySql
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John Delacour <[log in to unmask]>
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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 24 Mar 2006 08:38:25 +0000
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At 8:22 pm -0800 23/3/06, Jon Pugh wrote:

>I've gotten this to work:
>
>tell application "Finder"
>	set t to Çevent sysoexecÈ "echo barf"
>end tell
>
>but it returns Unicode which HyperCard can't deal with.  I'm sure I 
>had a way of converting utf8 to MacRoman, but I can't find it now.
>
>Perhaps someone else can help.


Something like this? :


tell application "Finder" to Çevent sysoexecÈ "cd; cd desktop;" & Â
  "echo ŽtŽ | iconv -f utf8 -t macroman > trash.txt; cat trash.txt"

JD

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