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Re: "[AS]" on subject line? Script solution
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Re: "[AS]" on subject line? Script solution


  • Subject: Re: "[AS]" on subject line? Script solution
  • From: cheshirekat <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 00:14:33 -0600

On 05-06-2001 2049, Chris Adams may have typed or relayed in full or in
part ...

>I manage and sort hundreds of emails from dozens of lists every day with OE5
>using the following script:
>
>http://www.cypresslakestudios.com/applescript/index.html#sortinbox
>
>(color-coded script text is available from this link)
>
>It looks at the reply address to figure out where to route the message (see
>this by opening a message and hitting shift-apple-h. The script keeps 2
>lists: one containing the first few letters of the reply-to address and the
>other list keeps the destination folders. If the folder does not exist, the
>script will create it.
>
>I have used it for months now and I am very happy with it: it really
>separates the wheat from the chaff, and I can wait until I have 50-100
>messages in a folder before I even bother to open it.

I thought oe had built-in filtering for incoming email? Why do you feel
it's necessary to have a script filter your message instead? Is your
script faster than oe's filtering? Or is that one of those things that
you script jusbe cause you can?

kat


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