why not use PowerMail's simple and elegant filtering option? then you
don't have to manually activate the script but it filters automatically... ?
---marlyse
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>Hi all,
>
>I use a custom AppleScript to move a message into a specific folder in
>my folder list. For example, let's say my folders are organized like this:
>
> Dave's Team
> John Doe
> Sally Smith
>
>So, to move a message I am reading to John's folder, I select my "Move
>to John" custom AppleScript from my Scripts menu:
>
>------
>tell application "PowerMail"
> set messageList to the current messages
> if messageList is {} then display dialog "This script applies to the
>selected messages (or it can be used as a mail filter script)" buttons
>{"OK"} default button "OK"
> repeat with aMessage in messageList
> move aMessage to message container "John Doe" of message container
>"Dave's Team"
> end repeat
> end tell
>------
>
>I have a unique script in my Custom Scripts folder, for everybody on my
>team. It's getting quite long and, every time my team changes, I need
>to modify my scripts.
>
>What I would love to be able to do is have a single AppleScript that
>grabs the sender's name ("John Doe") from my address book and, if a
>folder with that same exact name exists in my Folder List, automatically
>move it into that folder. That way, as long as my address book entry
>matches a folder name entry for the sender of a message, it will
>automatically be moved to their folder, when I activate the script.
>
>Does any happen to have an AppleScript that does this, or something similar?
>
>Thanks!
>
>
>
>-Dave
>
>
>
>
