Re: "[AS]" on subject line? Script solution not necessary
Re: "[AS]" on subject line? Script solution not necessary
- Subject: Re: "[AS]" on subject line? Script solution not necessary
- From: Chris Adams <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 00:51:14 -0400
On 5/7/01 2:14 AM cheshirekat wrote:
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On 05-06-2001 2049, Chris Adams may have typed or relayed in full or in
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part ...
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> I manage and sort hundreds of emails from dozens of lists every day with OE5
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> using the following script:
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> http://www.cypresslakestudios.com/applescript/index.html#sortinbox
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> (color-coded script text is available from this link)
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> It looks at the reply address to figure out where to route the message (see
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> this by opening a message and hitting shift-apple-h. The script keeps 2
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> lists: one containing the first few letters of the reply-to address and the
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> other list keeps the destination folders. If the folder does not exist, the
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> script will create it.
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> I have used it for months now and I am very happy with it: it really
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> separates the wheat from the chaff, and I can wait until I have 50-100
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> messages in a folder before I even bother to open it.
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I thought oe had built-in filtering for incoming email? Why do you feel
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it's necessary to have a script filter your message instead? Is your
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script faster than oe's filtering? Or is that one of those things that
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you script jusbe cause you can?
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It does, but I did not know about it because I did not RTFM! I like my
script anyway, but the list manager is probably better. Thanks to those
that gave me a heads up!
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Chris Adams
Cypress Lake Studios
Hypermedia, Quicktime, and Internet Design
http://www.cypresslakestudios.com
email@hidden