Re: Adding a category to an item in Entourage
Re: Adding a category to an item in Entourage
- Subject: Re: Adding a category to an item in Entourage
- From: "Rebecca O'Connell" <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 10:50:47 -0500
"theContact" in this section of my sample code should be "theItem"
-Rebecca
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if theCats does not contain c then
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set category of theItem to (category of theContact) & c
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end if
On 3/12/04 10:09 AM, "Rebecca O'Connell" <email@hidden> wrote:
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Working in MS Entourage 2001...
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tell application "Microsoft Entourage"
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set c to {first category whose name is "archived"}
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--the category needs to be a list item or else it will trigger a "can't make
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c a vector" error
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set theList to the selection
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repeat with theItem in theList
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--If you add a category to a contact that already has that category
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Entourage assigns the category twice, which, depending on what you do with
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the contact after that, may cause Entourage to crash and otherwise freak
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out, so its good to make sure that your script doen't do that
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set theCats to (category of theItem )
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if theCats does not contain c then
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set category of theItem to (category of theContact) & c
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end if
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end repeat
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end tell
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