Wonderful - the script works like a charm. Thanks a lot for the pointer. Will move to PM 5 once it's final - testing too many beta versions of other applications at the moment.
Olaf Druemmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Wed, 28 Apr 2004 15:40:32 +0100 >Olaf; > >The new version of PM (v5, currently available as a beta) lets you do >this straight from the filter setup box. Under PM 4.x, however, the best >way is to use the apple script "Remove Listed Attachments", which you can >download from the PM Applescript archive on Wayne Brissette's invaluable site. ><http://homepage.mac.com/wayneb/powermail.html> > >I would advise you to set up a filter that acts ALWAYS on incoming >messages, and which runs the applescript as its 'action'. Note that it's >easy to edit the script to apply to whichever attachments you like. I >used the script for ages under PM4, and modified it to suit my needs, and >I know zip and nada about Applescript (except that it's awfully clever >and useful and that it's something I should learn if only I had the time, >which I don't, and could be bothered, which I can't). > >HTH >Rick > >-- >G5 2GHz x2 :: 2GB RAM :: 10.3.2 :: PM 5.0b12 :: 3 pane mode > >-- >Original message: >Received from Olaf Drümmer on 28/4/04 at 1:20 pm > >>Hi, >> >>I may be missing the obvious but anyway - here goes my question (I am >>using PowerMail 4.2.1 together with SpamSieve on OS/X 10.3.2): >> >>How can I set up a filter that finds messages that have an executable >>Windows file attached (e.g. suffix is .com, .exe, .scr, .inf, .pif etc.)? >>It's that virus-spam stuff that keeps flooding (probably not only) my >>mail box, and SpamSieve is not good at filtering them out. I'd liek to be >>able to move it my spam folder right away. >> >>Olaf Druemmer > > > >
