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Re: Simple apple script to open a message in Mail?
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Re: Simple apple script to open a message in Mail?


  • Subject: Re: Simple apple script to open a message in Mail?
  • From: Luther Fuller <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 14:42:18 -0600

On Feb 20, 2013, at 2:00 PM, Bruce Herbach wrote:

> I'm working on a FileMaker database that downloads message information from Mail. I would like a database user to be able to click on a message in the database and have it run an applescript that opens the original message in Mail.

Does this mean you are clicking on something within FileMaker ?

> My initial attempt looks like this:
>
> tell application "Mail"
> activate
> open (first message of mailbox "Office/Inbox" where message id = "CD482A1C.E5BB%email@hidden")
> end tell

A message id in Mail is a simple integer. But, I may not fully understand what's happening here.

What system version ?



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