On Mon, Oct 06, 2003, Tim Lapin [EMAIL PROTECTED], invoked powers within the internet realm, to proclaim ...
>On Monday, October 06, 2003 at 1:59 PM, Marco Piovanelli sent forth: > >>I upgraded to PowerMail 4.2.1 earlier today. >> >>I was about to simply copy the newer version to my Applications >>folder, overwriting PM 4.2, then (fortunately) it came to me that >>this would destroy my custom scripts, which I had added to: >> >> PowerMail.app/Contents/MacOS/PowerMail Additions/PowerMail Scripts/ >> >>This brings up a question: >> >>Is the above folder the only location PM will search for scripts? >>If so, may I suggest having separate locations for factory-installed >>scripts and user-written ones? (the latter being somewhere _outside_ >>the application bundle) >> >No, it is not the only place, thankfully. Your scripts can (and probably >should) go into: > > Users/<user>/Documents/PowerMail 4 (or 3) Files/PowerMail Scripts/ For the majority of my scripts, I use the script.menu extra, so I've put my scripts in ~/Library/Scripts/PowerMail/ I've also put scripts in the PowerMail.app/Contents/MacOS/PowerMail Additions/PowerMail Scripts folder. I include a space at the beginning of the file name so that my scripts are at the top of the list within the PowerMail Additions/PowerMail Scripts folder. But, I don't often put sripts in there if I can help it because I have to restart PowerMail for the scripts to show up. They show up immediately using the script.menu but I apparently can't use them in filters.