Re: How to test if a Mail folder exists?
Re: How to test if a Mail folder exists?
- Subject: Re: How to test if a Mail folder exists?
- From: Robert Nicholson <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:07:32 -0600
When your script runs how fast does it run? Mine isn't exactly a speed daemon when moving messages.
This seemed to be faster than try on error end try
if not (the mailbox folderName exists) then
On Jan 23, 2010, at 4:18 PM, Emmanuel LEVY wrote:
> No faster way, this is how to do it. New AppleScripters may find it weird, in AppleScript it's common practice to use a try structure to test some property.
>
> Emmanuel
>
>
> On Jan 23, 2010, at 4:32 PM, Robert Nicholson wrote:
>
>> Is there a faster way than this?
>>
>> My script to move email seems to do it ever so slowly
>>
>> the idea is to test whether the mailbox exists first and create it if it doesn't.
>>
>> try
>> set archiveMailbox to (mailbox folderName)
>> on error
>> log "Creating mailbox " & folderName
>> make new mailbox with properties {name:folderName}
>> end try
>>
>>
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