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Created August 24, 2011 18:07
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fix for Safari 5.1's "do Javascript" bug where it can't just "getSelection()"
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tell application "Safari"
set selecTxt to (do JavaScript "var x = ''+document.getSelection();x" in current tab of front window) as string
end tell
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