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Re: Unicode text length limitation??
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Philip Aker <[log in to unmask]>
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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 4 Aug 2006 01:49:40 -0700
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On 2006-08-03, at 10:13:31, Walter Bushell wrote:

> On Apr 21, 2005, at 7:00 PM, Emmanuel wrote:

>> At 10:54 PM +0100 4/21/05, has wrote:
>>> AppleScript's unicode support is buggy.
>>>     [respectfully snipped]
>>> Consider using something like Perl or Python when working with  
>>> unicode text

>> Yet this does not make a reason to advise using something else.

Just remember that Hamish got married to Python a few years ago and  
won't be called to testify against his spouse ;-)

Philip Aker
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