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Re: works in finder folder or script menu, not in menu bar
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Re: works in finder folder or script menu, not in menu bar


  • Subject: Re: works in finder folder or script menu, not in menu bar
  • From: "Stockly, Ed" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:15:52 -0800
  • Thread-topic: works in finder folder or script menu, not in menu bar

Title: Re: works in finder folder or script menu, not in menu bar
>>>this works if the selected image is in a finder folder or in the scripts meny but NOT on the desktop.........why not when its on the desktop.


Works for me, with files on the desktop.  (Tiger) How does it fail?

Here’s a slightly modified version that may be a bit more reliable.

HTH,

ES

on run
   
    
tell
application "Finder"
        
activate
       set the_selection to get selection
       if the class of the_selection is not list then set the_selection to {the_selection}
    
end tell
   set
theSubject to "Pic from Dad"
    
set
theContent to "I hope you like this pic" & return & return
   repeat with an_item in the_selection
       set an_item to an_item as alias
       set theAttachment to (an_item)
        
tell
application "Finder"
            
set
the_name to name of an_item
           set the_extension to name extension of an_item
       end tell
       tell
application "Mail"
            
activate
           set MyEmail to make new outgoing message
           set MessageFont to message font
           set MessageFontSize to message font size
           
            
tell
MyEmail
               make new recipient at end of to recipients with properties {address:"email@hidden"}
                
set
visible to true
               set content to theContent
               set subject to theSubject
               set sender to "email@hidden"
                
tell
content to make new attachment with properties {file name:theAttachment} at after last paragraph
           end tell
       end tell
   end repeat
end
run

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