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Re: Mail.app and print from rules
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Re: Mail.app and print from rules


  • Subject: Re: Mail.app and print from rules
  • From: John Stewart <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 15:21:57 -0400

On 7/8/04 at 21:34, the entity Jacco Rens spoke thusly

>Today I found (after migrating from OS9) that Mail.app can't print an
>message when triggered by a rule. The programmers have left that out in
>their wisdom maybe, but i feel hopeless now. Anyone on the list that
>can explain how to write an simple AppleScript that prints a (the)
>message when invoked by a rule?
>
>the rule i want is triggered by the subject by a mail rule.
>
>if subject contains **test** perform the following action (trigger
>applescript)


The only solution I found for this is to print via a do shell script using CUPS. This has nothing to do with rules. Printing from Mail.app via AppleScript just plain doesn't work.

JBS
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