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Re: Mac Mail Questions
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Re: Mac Mail Questions


  • Subject: Re: Mac Mail Questions
  • From: Dan Doughtie <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 16:53:28 -0500

I think this is related to my problem with scripts running and finishing
before another process finishes. I think Steve Harley's suggestion has
promise but it obvious that Mail trudges along with regard to processes
started by Applescript.



Dan

> From: Oakley Masten <email@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 12:13:33 -0600
> To: email@hidden
> Subject: Mac Mail Questions
>
> Hi to All
>
> How would I go about verifying that a message has been sent? [before
> closing the mail program]
> I am working on a script to create a "NewMessage" , add an image
> attachment, send the NewMessage then close Mac Mail.
> It all works just fine - EXCEPT - the "Quit" mail command closes the
> mail program before the message has been completely sent. When mail is
> reopened the message finishes being sent.
>
> I could put a delay command between the send and quit commands but that
> would not account for a slow transfer and might time out before the
> file is completely sent. If I set the delay to 300 seconds [for
> example] - how do I tell Mac Mail application to run in the background
> until timeout?
>
> Best regards
> Oakley
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