Re: Setting the default signature in Entourage
Re: Setting the default signature in Entourage
- Subject: Re: Setting the default signature in Entourage
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 17:40:57 -0400
Sorry, forgot to mention that this is Office X (10.1.6) on Mac OS X 10.3.5.
Quoting email@hidden:
> Hi all,
>
> In my quest to provide my department here with an easy way to configure
> Entourage with Exchange accounts when setting up a computer, I'm writing a
> Studio app that gets the name of the user and their password, determines
> their
> email address (firstname.lastname) and creates the account. Everything works
> fine, except for setting the default signature. I'm currently using this
> code:
> tell application "Microsoft Entourage"
> --set sigRef to a reference to signature 1 (*I've also tried this instead of
> the next line*)
> copy (a reference to signature 1) to sigRef
> make new Exchange account with properties {name:(gLastName & "'s Exchange
> Account") as string, Exchange server:gMailServerAddr, Exchange ID:gLastName,
> password:pass, domain:"tlpeast.com", free busy server:gPublicAddr, include in
> send and receive all:true, full name:gFullName, email address:emailAddress,
> SMTP server:"wilmail.tracylocke.com", LDAP server:"wilton-pdc", default
> signature type:other, default signature choice:sigRef}
> end tell
>
> I've confirmed that all variables in the make new Exchange account statement
> are
> correct. If I remove the "default signature choice" item of the properties,
> the
> account is created and all is well. With that item in the properties, I get
> "Microsoft Entourage got an error: Expected a reference. (-1727)"
> My app copies the standard company signature file to the appropriate location
> in
> Microsoft User Data before launching Entourage, and there is only one
> signature
> in the list. The code
> tell application "Microsoft Entourage"
> name of signature 1
> end tell
> returns the correct name.
>
> Can someone point me in the correct direction here? It would be much
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Chris Garaffa
> email@hidden
>
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