Re: Outlook Express rules?
Re: Outlook Express rules?
- Subject: Re: Outlook Express rules?
- From: JollyRoger <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 06:18:18 -0500
on 5/23/2001 11:09 PM, Paul Berkowitz at email@hidden wrote:
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On 5/23/01 4:00 PM, "JollyRoger" <email@hidden> wrote:
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> Does anyone know if it is possible to create / manipulate Outlook Express
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> rules via AppleScript? I scanned the OE dictionary, but did not find
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> anything mentioning rules.
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No, Rules aren't scriptable in the sense of 'run Rule "Do Something"'. But
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since every single thing that can be done by a Rule can be done by
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AppleScript instead, using OE's object model and commands, just script the
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same things that the "Do Something" rule does instead and run the script.
I wanted to write a script for my grandfather that would create a rule on
his machine to add all incoming addresses to his address book. It's a shame
Outlook Express doesn't let you create rules via AppleScript.
JR