*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* OK Christian that makes sense, except I'd swear the icon for the attachment was grayed out and the file still contained the old name, not the rename.
Assuming that renaming the attachment does not remove the alias reference, how does one update the message to reflect the renamed, but not moved, file? -- Andy Fragen On Mon, May 24, 2004, Christian Roth said: >Andy Fragen wrote: > >>It didn't until I changed the line. I ran the >>script from within the script editor after I renamed an attachment. > >Yes, but isn't this the whole issue about PM now using Aliases to >reference attachments? So, when you rename an attachment that has been >created in PM5, PM uses an Alias to reference that file. Now, if you just >rename it, PM can still find it due to using an Alias, and therefore the >link to the attachment wasn't broken at that time you tested the script >in PM's eyes: it was able to find it, even though you renamed it. PM will >probably be able to track the file if you rename it or move it around on >the same volume. > >So, to really test the script, you would have needed to delete the >attachment completely (which makes it hard to reattach, granted... :-)) >or move it to a different volume, thus really breaking the Alias. > >Regards, Christian. > > >
