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Re: Accessing/creating mailboxes in Mail.app
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Re: Accessing/creating mailboxes in Mail.app


  • Subject: Re: Accessing/creating mailboxes in Mail.app
  • From: Luther Fuller <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2011 17:20:29 -0600

On Jan 2, 2011, at 4:45 PM, Axel Luttgens wrote:
> Yet strange: it is a bit as if Mail allowed to directly access the properties of a message viewer's window through the message viewer's window property.
> Is this documented somewhere?

I just did a search of my archives. It seems that this problem first appeared about three years ago.
On December 30, 2007, Subject: Frontmost Message Viewer, I said:
> This morning, I continued trying variations on this theme. I finally tried this ...
>
> tell application "Mail"
> 	set frontViewer to (some message viewer whose index is 1)
> 	set selected mailboxes of frontViewer to {mailbox "_Action ! ! ! ! ! !"}
>
> which does work correctly in Tiger. Using "whose" seems to be the key to this work-around. None of the other variations that have been recommended to me worked. This must be a bug in Tiger's Mail that has been fixed in Leopard's Mail.


I think I was still using Tiger at that time and moved to Leopard a few months later. (but not sure)

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 >Re: Accessing/creating mailboxes in Mail.app (From: Axel Luttgens <email@hidden>)

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