Re: invoke script when email opened ?
Re: invoke script when email opened ?
- Subject: Re: invoke script when email opened ?
- From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2010 19:48:30 -0400
- Thread-topic: invoke script when email opened ?
On 10/3/10 12:42 PM, "Doug McNutt" <email@hidden> wrote:
>> Is it possible to invoke an AS when an email is opened in Mail ? What I
>> would like to do is conditionally increase the text size ( Format > Style >
>> Bigger ) of some emails.
>>
>
> If you send the email as HTML you have control over fonts and other styles.
> But then it will probably go straight to my junk mailbox. I did use HTML to
> create mail to a nearly blind friend so there are reasons.
>
> Running an AppleScript as a result of reading the email is an absolute
> invitation to malware bastards. Don't even think about it. Leave those ideas
> in the hands of Active-X.
Got the tinfoil hat a bit tight there. It's no more dangerous than being
able to attach a script to a rule that acts on an incoming message.
--
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A: All my autopsies are performed on dead people.
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