On May 4, 5:15 am, Peter Hosey <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2009-05-04, at 04:56, Alan J. Hogan wrote:
>
> > Another example: Grabbing messages from Adium and processing them.
>
> In Adium, you can set an AppleScript as one of the actions for an event.

I should have clarified: This is true, but Adium currently does *not*
make the message itself available via AppleScript; it does send it to
Growl.

> > Another example: When a download completes, launch it in program X.
>
> Folder actions. (Make sure you exclude partial files, such as  
> Safari's .download files and Leech's .leech files.)

I don't know what those are. I assume they allow AppleScripts to be
run? If not, this is still a legit use case.
>
> > Another example: When a video encode finishes, post it to an FTP  
> > server or YouTube.
>
> Possibly also a use for folder actions.
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