On Mon 8-Nov-04 1:19pm -0600, Paul Jansen wrote: >> Moving the message to the Outbox and then moving it >> back are a rather clumsy approach. It nicer, IMHO, to >> simply press a hotkey, edit your message in your >> favorite editor, and save/close.
>> The only obstacle, is TB!'s lack of a macro for the >> full folder name. If you edit "List\The Bat", the >> FolderName macro only returns "The Bat". If you import >> to TB! with that folder name, you message ends up in >> the Inbox. So you still have to move it - but only >> once. > Can you expand on how you do this with a hotkey? With a hotkey triggered filter and a simple batch file. Here's a filter: $$$$ TB! Message Filter $$$$ beginFilter UID: [1F9E637A.01C49379.16A9F46F.36DB8630] Name: Revise\20Message Filter: {\0D\0A\20`21\0D\0A} ExportMessage Kludges OverwriteExist FmtUnix filename C:\5Cpad\5Ctemp\5Cedit.txt RunExternal RunHidden CmdLine c:\5Cutil\5Crevmsg.cmd folder \5C\5CBill\5CLists\5Cc.l.f Delete IsActive IsHotkey IsHotkeyOnly endFilter And here's the batch file: REM The following line starts my editor: %vv%\gvim.exe c:\pad\temp\edit.txt REM Now TB! puts it in the Inbox: c:\progra~1\thebat~1\thebat.exe /importf="Inbox";X;IN=c:\pad\temp\edit.txt -- Best regards, Bill Beta 3.0.2.6 Pro BayesIt! 0.7.3 X-Ray 1.0.1.2 XMP 0.9.6 XP Pro SP2 POP3 ________________________________________________ Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html