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Re: Email auto-notification script
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Re: Email auto-notification script


  • Subject: Re: Email auto-notification script
  • From: Bryan <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 18:24:09 -0500
  • Organization: Apex Radiology

Using Akua's 'all processes' will tell you when a notification is pending from a
running app.

if (all processes "Eudora Pro" pending notifications true as string) is not empty
then ...

Bryan

Eric Waters wrote:

> I'm trying to have Applescript display a dialog on top of the current
> application whenever new mail is received in Eudora (running in the
> background). I have the dialog set up to display the sender name and
> subject and give the user the choice to either "Read" (and switch to
> Eudora) or "Ignore" (and remain where they are). However, I can't
> seem to figure out how to make the dialog appear automatically
> whenever Eudora checks for and receives new mail. Any ideas? Here's
> the script:
>
> tell application "Eudora Pro"
> set mysubject to subject of last message of mailbox "In"
> set mysender to sender of last message of mailbox "In"
> set mynotify to "Incoming Email..." & return & return & "From:
> " & mysender & return & "Subject: " & mysubject
>
> tell application "Finder"
> activate
> display dialog mynotify with icon 1 buttons {"Read", "Ignore"} default button 2
> if result is {button returned:"Read"} then tell application "Eudora Pro"
> activate
> end tell
> end tell
> end tell
>
> Thanks.
>
> WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW
>
> Eric Waters
> Systems Trainer - OICPS
> Southwest Educational Development Laboratory - SEDL
> Austin, Texas 78701
> 512-476-6861 ext. 329
>
> web: http://www.sedl.org
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