Re: Adding a message to a mailbox in Mail
Re: Adding a message to a mailbox in Mail
- Subject: Re: Adding a message to a mailbox in Mail
- From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 07:36:25 -0400
On 10/01/2002 19:41, "cricket" <email@hidden> wrote:
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> My #1 request is to be able to get the selected text via AppleScript.
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This is something that needs to be done in Cocoa (so all apps can
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benefit). It's on my list, so I'll keep checking on it. :)
I don't *even* want to know how Cocoa on the Mac made it this far without
that ability...mumblemumbleaviemumblemumble
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> I hope you and the Mail team will be able to work that in. I also
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> have a very tiny and non-critical UI request. It is that
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> traditionally, one can choose any of the buttons in modal dialogs
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> which don't have text boxes by typing a single key without modifiers.
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> For example when the options are "Save", "Don't Save", and "Cancel",
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> then one could just type a "d" and the 'DontSave' action would be
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> performed.
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I assume you're not talking about Applescript here? I've actually not
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heard of that convention before of using a single key. Sounds useful,
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though.
Or a more common one is cmd-first letter of the button. Both of these are
very old Mac UI conventions.
john
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