LC, applescript and mail.app

Yves COPPE yvescoppe at skynet.be
Wed Aug 14 05:03:38 EDT 2013


Hi

I did another test

set the clipboardData["HTML"] to tVar

and then, I paste myself the text in a mail.app message
and I get a good formatted text.
Is it possible to do the same via applescript (to avoid having to do it manually)

Le 14 août 2013 à 10:30, Yves COPPE <yvescoppe at skynet.be> a écrit :

> Hi,
> 
> thanks for the good idea; the text appears without html flags
> but …  as plain text, not formatted, without returns, bold text, …
> 
> no any other idea ?
> 
> 
> Le 14 août 2013 à 10:15, Mark Schonewille <m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com> a écrit :
> 
>> Hi Yves,
>> 
>> I had this problem too. I noticed that Mail automatically converts any diacritics to HTML to make sure that they are read correctly on PC's. Just use standard MacRoman and all will be fine.
>> 
>> However, I would be very interested in knowing whether Zryip's solution works for you.
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>> On 8/14/2013 08:15, Yves COPPE wrote:
>>> Hi list,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> For mac users
>>> 
>>> I have a text formatted with html tags in a variable tVar
>>> when I write
>>> set the htmlText of fld "test" to tVar : OK
>>> when I write an applescript to send the text per mail
>>> 
>>> tell application "Mail"
>>> 	set newMessage to (make new outgoing message at end of outgoing messages with properties {subject:xx, content:tVar)
>>> end tell
>>> 
>>> the text appears in the mail but with the tags
>>> <b>the text</b> ……, not in the formatted style
>>> 
>>> How can I resolve this ?
>>> 
>>> Thanks.
>>> 
>>> Greetings.
>>> 
>>> Yves COPPE
>>> yvescoppe at skynet.be
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> Amicalement.
> 
> Yves COPPE
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Amicalement.

Yves COPPE
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