Actually, the Delete action for the Junk folder should come before the
Delete "Deleted Items" action if you want everything to disappear from
Entourage. Other wise it will end up in Deleted Items, and will wait until
the next time you quiot bfore it gets finally deleted. (Which may not be a
bad idea.)

-- 
Paul Berkowitz



> From: Allen Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 10:35:21 -0800
> To: Entourage mac Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Upgrading to Entourage X
> 
> That's simple. Go to Tools->Schedules, and Edit the schedule "Empty Deleted
> Items Folder". Click on Add Action, and add another "Delete" action for the
> Junk folder, specifying the number of days retention you want, if any.
> 
> I always try to scan my Junk folder for mistakenly classified mail; there is
> usually one every few days. So, I set the deletion to retain 3 days of junk,
> giving myself time to scan through it before it gets deleted.
> 
> 
> On or near 4/3/2003 10:11 AM, Paul Bentley at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> observed:
> 
>> Really Inspector, do you seriously expect me to believe that on 3/4/03 5:41
>> pm, "Allen Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>> 
>>> I sent a script with a typo; sorry! It is fixed below.
>> 
>>>> tell application "Microsoft Entourage"
>>>>     set hrs to (text returned of (display dialog "Delete items older than
>>>> how
>>>> many hours?" default answer "12")) as number
>>>>     set f to folder "Deleted Items" -- Alter for others
>>>>     set allOfEm to every message in f
>>>>     set cutOff to ((current date) - (hrs * hours))
>>>>     repeat with aMsg in allOfEm
>>>>         if time sent of aMsg is less than cutOff then delete aMsg
>>>>     end repeat
>>>> end tell
>> 
>> I'm quite happy with the deleted items being trashed on shutdown, but it's
>> made me think that I'd also like my Junk folder to be automatically emptied
>> too. Is there an existing script for this, or can someone please show me how
>> to construct one?
>> 
>> Thanks - pb
>> 
> 
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> Allen Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Entourage FAQ site:
> <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/>
> AppleScripts for Outlook Express and Entourage:
>  <http://members.thinkaccess.net/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/Scripts/>
> Entourage Help Pages: <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/>
> 
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