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  • Subject: Re: Mail Archive
  • From: Gil Dawson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2017 14:15:14 -0800

Thanks, Brian--

Well, this will give me some material to study.  Rather complete, that.  I
think I can make a project from it.

Thank you.

--Gil


> On Dec 14, 2017, at 1:24 PM, Brian Christmas <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> G’day Gil
>
> THIs might give you some clues, if I’m able to post it.
>
> If you want the whole Xcode project, post. a request.
>
> Regards
>
> Santa
>
> <Archiver.rtf.zip>
>
>> On 15 Dec 2017, at 8:06 am, Gil Dawson <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> Hi--
>>
>> Using El Capitan (OS X 10.11.6), I find that Mail 9.3 is using lots of CPU
>> time, and I suppose that it's time for me to archive old messages. (I've
>> kept every message back to 1996.)
>>
>> I'm thinking I'll move all messages received prior to some given date to a
>> special mailbox.  Then I'll Export the mailbox and delete its contents.
>>
>> Mail's "Archive" command wouldn't be easy to use because my messages are
>> scattered among dozens of folders.  Mail's "Rules" don't allow specifying a
>> "Date received" (only a number of days ago.)  So I'm thinking I'll write a
>> script to move all messages received before a particular date to a special
>> mailbox.  Perhaps I could embed a smilepause command in its inner loop so
>> that the script itself doesn't hog my machine.
>>
>> Before I start, I thought I'd ask: has anyone done this?  Would you be
>> willing to share your script?
>>
>> --Gil
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