Fffffffff, how do you start such an Apple Script ?

I run out of pralines here.

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On 08-08-2002 22:08, "Allen Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On or near 8/7/2002 3:38 PM, Marc Lambert at [EMAIL PROTECTED] observed:
> 
>> I know Cmd-= adds a sender to the addressbook, but is there any means for
>> importing contacts from an email�s cc-ed recipients? I�ve received an email
>> with a large number of cc-ed company contacts replete with full names so
>> would like to add them to my address book and as a new category. E2001,
>> OS9.2.2
>> 
> The following script will add all the recipients to your address book as a
> GROUP (either a new group, or added to an existing group). I call it  �Make
> Group from Recipients�.
> 
> You could then access them easily as a group. Will that serve the same
> purpose as assigning them a category?
> 
> tell application "Microsoft Entourage"
>   activate
>   set theMessage to "none"
>   try
>       set theMessage to item 1 of (get current messages)
>   on error
>       display dialog "The sent message with addresses must be open in the
> front window."
>       return
>   end try
>   if the class of the front window is not draft window then
>       if (the class of theMessage is not incoming message) and �
>           (class of theMessage is not outgoing message) then
>           display dialog "This script works only on  incoming, outgoing,
> or previously sent
> messages."
>           return
>       end if
>   else
>       save the front window
>       set theMessage to the displayed feature of the front window
>   end if
>   set groupList to name of every group --
>   try
>       set groupList to my sortList(groupList)
>   end try
>   set groupList to {"New Group...", "----------"} & groupList
>   set thegroup to ""
>   repeat while (thegroup = "") or (thegroup = "----------")
>       set thegroup to (choose from list groupList with prompt "Add senders
> to which group? " without multiple selections allowed) as text --
>   end repeat
>   if thegroup = "New Group..." then
>       display dialog "Enter name for new group." default answer "" buttons
> {"OK"} default button 1
>       set thegroup to text returned of result
>       try
>           set X to group thegroup -- See if group already exists
>           display dialog "Group already exists. Choose a new name or
> select it from the group list."
>           return
>       end try
>       make new group with properties {name:thegroup}
>       set theMembers to {}
>       
>   else
>       if (count of group entries of group thegroup) � 0 then
>           set theMembers to group entries of group thegroup
>       else
>           set theMembers to {}
>       end if
>   end if
>   set theList to {}
>   repeat with aMember in theMembers
>       set theList to theList & address of content of aMember
>   end repeat
>   
>   set theRecipients to the recipients of theMessage
>   display dialog "Use email addresses as shown, or look up default for
> contact?" buttons {"As shown", "Look up"}
>   set howToUse to button returned of result
>   
>   repeat with aRecipient in theRecipients
>       set anAddress to address of aRecipient
>       set aName to the display name of anAddress
>       set anEmail to address of anAddress
>       if aName = "" then set aName to anEmail as text
>       try
>           set aContact to contact (aName as text)
>       on error
>           try
>               set aContact to find anEmail -- Returns list
>               set aContact to item 1 of aContact -- Take first match
>           on error
>               if howToUse is "Look Up" then
>                   display dialog "Contact " & aName & " not found in
> address book. Add to Address Book,  abort, or skip?" buttons {"Add",
> "Abort", "Skip"} default button 1
>                   if button returned of result is "Abort" then
>                       return
>                   else if button returned of result is "Skip" then
>                       set aContact to ""
>                   else
>                       set aContact to make new contact with properties
> {address:anEmail, display name:aName, description:thegroup}
>                   end if
>               end if
>           end try
>       end try
>       if howToUse is "Look up" then
>           if aContact is not "" then
>               if anEmail is not in theList then
>                   make new group entry of group thegroup with properties
> {content:aContact}
>               else
>                   display dialog aName & " is already a member"
>               end if
>           end if
>       else
>           if anEmail is not in theList then
>               make new group entry of group thegroup with properties
> {content:anEmail}
>           else
>               display dialog anEmail & " is already a member."
>           end if
>       end if
>   end repeat
>   try
>       say "Group updated."
>   on error
>       display dialog "Group updated."
>   end try
>   
> end tell
> 
> on sortList(l)
>   set testClass to class of item 1 of l
>   repeat with j from 1 to count l
>       if class of (item j of l) is not testClass then
>           display dialog "Cannot sort lists of mixed class."
>           error 128
>       end if
>   end repeat
>   if length of l � 1 then return l
>   set X to item 1 of l
>   set ll to rest of l
>   set l1 to {}
>   set l2 to {}
>   repeat with i in ll
>       if X < i then
>           set l2 to l2 & i
>       else
>           set l1 to l1 & i
>       end if
>   end repeat
>   if length of l1 > 1 then set l1 to sortList(l1)
>   if length of l2 > 1 then set l2 to sortList(l2)
>   return l1 & X & l2
> end sortList


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