Jason Bourque wrote on Fri, 13 Jan 2006 13:45:01 -0500:

>I have used this for some time but it seems to be broken..
>
>For unicode text this should work. Any ideas?
>
>
>
>try
>        --corece Unicode or other text to styled string to plain text
>        set vStringAsText to (((vString as string) as record)'s «class
>ktxt»)
>        
>    on error
>        set vStringAsText to vString
>    end try
>    
>    return vStringAsText

That still works here, Jason. (OS 10.4.3, AS 1.10.3) A shorter version is:

  set {text:vStringAsText} to (vString as string)
  return vStringAsText

Neither can produce plain-text versions of Unicode only characters, though.

NG

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