1 ;;; org-mac-message.el --- Support for links to Apple Mail messages from within Org-mode
3 ;; Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 ;; Author: John Wiegley <johnw@gnu.org>
7 ;; Keywords: outlines, hypermedia, calendar, wp
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27 ;; This file implements links to Apple Mail messages from within Org-mode.
28 ;; Org-mode does not load this module by default - if you would actually like
29 ;; this to happen then configure the variable `org-modules'.
35 (org-add-link-type "message" 'org-mac-message-open
)
37 (declare-function do-applescript
"mac.c" (string))
38 (unless (fboundp 'do-applescript
)
39 ;; Need to fake this using shell-command-to-string
40 (defun do-applescript (script)
41 (let (start cmd return
)
42 (while (string-match "\n" script
)
43 (setq script
(replace-match "\r" t t script
)))
44 (while (string-match "'" script start
)
45 (setq start
(+ 2 (match-beginning 0))
46 script
(replace-match "\\'" t t script
)))
47 (setq cmd
(concat "osascript -e '" script
"'"))
48 (setq return
(shell-command-to-string cmd
))
49 (concat "\"" (org-trim return
) "\""))))
51 (defun org-mac-message-open (message-id)
52 "Visit the message with the given MESSAGE-ID.
53 This will use the command `open' with the message URL."
54 (start-process (concat "open message:" message-id
) nil
55 "open" (concat "message://<" (substring message-id
2) ">")))
57 (defun org-mac-message-insert-link ()
58 "Insert a link to the messages currently selected in Apple Mail.
59 This will use applescript to get the message-id and the subject of the
60 active mail in AppleMail and make a link out of it."
62 (insert (org-mac-message-get-link)))
64 (defun org-mac-message-get-link ()
65 "Insert a link to the messages currently selected in Apple Mail.
66 This will use applescript to get the message-id and the subject of the
67 active mail in AppleMail and make a link out of it."
68 (let ((subject (do-applescript "tell application \"Mail\"
69 set theMessages to selection
70 subject of beginning of theMessages
72 (message-id (do-applescript "tell application \"Mail\"
73 set theMessages to selection
74 message id of beginning of theMessages
78 (substring message-id
1 (1- (length message-id
))))
79 (substring subject
1 (1- (length subject
))))))
81 (provide 'org-mac-message
)
83 ;; arch-tag: 3806d0c1-abe1-4db6-9c31-f3ed7d4a9b32
84 ;;; org-mac-message.el ends here