Re: Outlook Express script: forward email as attachment
Re: Outlook Express script: forward email as attachment
- Subject: Re: Outlook Express script: forward email as attachment
- From: "Bob.Kalbaugh" <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 14:39:11 -0500
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on 9/1/03 2:13 PM, I wrote:
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> on 9/1/03 12:21 PM, Paul Berkowitz at email@hidden wrote:
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> (I'm not 100% certain that this will work properly if you run the script a
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> second time on the same message-attachment. You may get an error - I can't
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> test in OS 9. because I'm in 10.2.6. There will be ways around it, but they
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> are complicated. Deleting the first file by the Finder is _not_ reliable in
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> OS 9: it won't have finished by the time you try to create another file of
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> the same name. If that in fact is a problem (test it out), the simplest
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> thing is probably to get Jon's Commands scripting addition rather than do
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> very complicated text parsing: come back if there's a problem.)
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Hi Paul,
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FYI - The script worked fine in OS 9, OE v5.02, AS v1.4
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I ran it 4 or 5 times in succession on the same message, testing first with
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temporary items as the saved path and secondly with the saved path at the
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root of my HD. The file was automatically overwritten every time.
Actually, that last sentence may not be true. When I watch the window of my
HD with each run of the script, the previously saved file disappears and a
new one with the same name appears. So maybe it is being deleted? My
ignorance keeps me from determining really, what is happening.
--
Bob.Kalbaugh
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