[Pythonmac-SIG] coercing to text

[Adam Morris]

In Applescript, I would write the following:

tell app "Pages" to tell front document to get its selection  -- text from
character x to character y
tell app "Pages" to tell front document to get its selection as text  --
"whatever is selected"


> Are you sure you are formulating the correct reference?  Normally there
> is no need to coerce the type.  You might want to try has's ASTranslate
> tool:  http://appscript.sourceforge.net/tools.html
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> --
>  Ned Deily,
>  nad at acm.org
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