Here is a version of the patch with a (hopefully) correct Changelog format



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Mike McLean
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On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 5:27 PM, Mike McLean <mike.mcl...@pobox.com> wrote:

> @Rasmus - I created the first version of Org Mac Outlook and at the time
> didn't have an active virtual running so didn't notice the difference.
>
> Commit ff771c5c7eab5c4d4a60e9f1270319758961338d
> Author:     Mike McLean <mike.mcl...@pobox.com>
> AuthorDate: Sat Sep 7 16:29:40 2013 -0400
> Commit:     Carsten Dominik <carsten.domi...@gmail.com>
> CommitDate: Sun Sep 8 07:56:30 2013 +0200
>
>     Add Microsoft Outlook Support to org-mac-link
>
> @Alan - It does make a different if you have "Microsoft Outlook" as a
> shortcut into a Windows virtual that has been exported/exposed to the Mac
> OS via something like the Parallels “Windows apps added to Launchpad”
> feature. “Microsoft Outlook” may try to launch the Windows Virtual
> “Microsoft Outlook.app” will force the OS X native version.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 1:11 PM, Alan Schmitt <
> alan.schm...@polytechnique.org> wrote:
>
>> On 2015-04-09 15:59, Mike McLean <mike.mcl...@pobox.com> writes:
>>
>> > Hello - I just noticed that this patch does not seem to have been
>> applied. Is
>> > there a problem with it?
>>
>> I'd be happy to apply it. I have a question about it:
>>
>> > The AppleScript commands may try to select the WinTel version of
>> "Microsoft
>> > Outlook". This—obviously—doesn’t work. By adding the Mac ~.app~ file
>> > extension, we reduce this confusion and more reliably call the Macintosh
>> > version of Outlook.
>>
>> I tried this AppleScript
>> #+begin_src applescript
>> tell application "Mail.app"
>>   activate
>> end tell
>> #+end_src
>>
>> and as I ran it it got normalized to
>> #+begin_src applescript
>> tell application "Mail"
>>   activate
>> end tell
>> #+end_src
>>
>> Does the ".app" suffix really make a difference?
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Alan
>>
>> --
>> OpenPGP Key ID : 040D0A3B4ED2E5C7
>>
>
>

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