Re: Eudora users - Did you know that...
Re: Eudora users - Did you know that...
- Subject: Re: Eudora users - Did you know that...
- From: John Delacour <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 18:26:09 +0000
- Mac-eudora-version: 6.0a11
At 5:52 pm +0000 20/3/03, Nigel Smith wrote:
It would appear that the TidBits team have managed to create a more
up-to-date list of settings than the Eudora support staff are able to
I'll mention it to three people and with a bit of luck one of them
will have some influence over the QC man that does the site.
If you get this file:
<
http://www.bd8.com/eudora/x-eudora-settings.txt.bin>
and put it in the path indicated below, you can create a toolbar
button to run this script that will enable you to do an automatic
search of the file by string or regular expression. I haven't tested
the script to death, so please report any glitches.
The pathname below presumes you have Eudora.app in the default location.
JD
(* Toolbar button script to search for geek strings *)
set XEStxt to "/Applications/Eudora.app/Contents/MacOS/"
set XEStxt to XEStxt & "Eudora Stuff/x-eudora-settings.txt"
set f to "/tmp/junk.txt"
set ppt to "
Search 'x-eudora-settings.txt' for ..."
set dd to display dialog ppt default answer "" with icon 1001
set s to dd's text returned
do shell script "perl -e '$searchstring = qq~" & s & "~;
$fout = qq~" & f & "~ ;
$f = q~" & XEStxt & "~ ;
$error = qq~$/Can\\047t find file $f$/$/~ ;
sysopen F, $f, O_RDONLY ;
sysread F, $_, 1000 ;
$/ = /(\\015\\012|\\015|\\012)/ ? $1: qq~\\n~;
open F, $f or die $error;
open FOUT, qq~>$fout~ ;
$s = 0 ;
print FOUT qq~Key COMMAND-D to delete$/$/~ ;
for (<F>) {
/$searchstring/i and print FOUT qq~$_$/~ ;
}'"
set s to read POSIX file f
if s is "" then return
tell application "Eudora"
activate
make message at end of mailbox 2
set body of message "" to s
end tell
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