> I am wondering if there is a script that will take the contents of a large
> folder (like, say, for Entourage mac-talk) and archive it to a series of
> folders below the current location, sorted by year-month.
> 
> For example, in my database, I have a folder named Entourage Talk, which
> contains nearly a year's worth of articles (6057 items at this moment). I
> would like to run a script which would create the following structure,
> putting the messages in the proper folder:
> 
> Entourage Talk
> |
> +- 2000-01
> |
> +- 2000-02
> .
> .
> .
> +- 2001-06
> 
> I am an experienced programmer, but have never, ever tried AppleScript.
> Pointers to either an existing script (or one needing only minor mods), or
> help on doing the scripting myself would be incredibly appreciated.

Go to <http://homepage.mac.com/austinsoft/> and download the Outlook Express
Archive Scripts.  One of the scripts will create a folder to archive all of
your e-mail into an archive folder.  You can start from that to create your
own script.

-- 
Glenn L. Austin
Computer Wizard and Race Car Driver
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
<http://www.austin-home.com/glenn/>


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