On 1/13/06 12:45 PM, "Jason Bourque" <jasonsmark@mac....> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have used this for some time but it seems to be broken..
>
> For unicode text this should work. Any ideas?
>
>

I borrowed this one some time ago.

on get_as_text(a_string)
    --coerce and corece to plain text
    try
        return (text of ((a_string as string) as record)) as string
    end try
    return a_string as string
end get_as_text

--
Laine Lee
llee@lone...
http://lonestar.utsa.edu/llee


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