On Wednesday, 3 September 2003, Charles Watts-Jones, [EMAIL PROTECTED],
thoughtfully composed the following:

>I'm trying to perform another Emailer 'trick' - to delete folders/
>subfolders without emptying the mail trash - but can't find a way to make
>this happen.
>
>I like to keep about 10 days of rubbish in my trash just in case I get
>hungry or, more likely, have trashed something I find I need to re-read.
> So I never 'empty mail trash' but rather run a script (thanks to Peter
>Jorgensen) that gets rid of the old stuff.  This process however leaves
>trashed folders behind.  And everything that I've tried still leaves them
>untouched.  What's to do?

It's possible to delete folders with AppleScript - I just tried this:

tell app "Powermail" to delete message container "Test"

and it worked perfectly, even when the folder contained messages.

HTH,

Marcus
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Marcus Jarrett
Adelaide, South Australia
[EMAIL PROTECTED]


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