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Re: Saving Attachements to a folder
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Re: Saving Attachements to a folder


  • Subject: Re: Saving Attachements to a folder
  • From: Doug McNutt <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:55:29 -0600

At 13:17 +0200 8/20/07, Ronald Hofmann wrote:
>Hi everybody,
>I´m trying to save the attachement of a mail (selection) to a folder.
>
>What I have so far:
>
>property thePath : "MacOSX:Users:ronny:Desktop:Target:"
>
>tell application "Mail"
>	set x to selection --This returns a List of selected mails, in this  case one mail.
>
>	--What I would like to do
>	save attachement of x to folder thePath -- This does not work.
>end tell
>
>Could somebody point me to the right direction?

attachement sounds entirely too French. Maybe, but in the US of A it's attachment.

If x is a list AppleScript is notorious for refusing to coerce a single element list to an item

save attachment of item 1 of x  -- ?

-- perhaps but I'm now guessing and that's not a good idea in AppleScript. It might, for instance need to be attachment 1.
--

Applescript syntax is like English spelling:
Roughly, though not thoroughly, thought through.
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