applescript - Exporting messages selected in Mail.app as emlx -


i want export selected emails given mailbox finder. found script on internet , altered likes. doen't seems export. know going wrong?

tell application "mail"     set msgs message of mailbox "test1" of account "info"      if length of msgs not 0         display dialog "export selected message(s)?"         if button returned of result "ok"              -- set month parsing value french vanilla algorithm             set fixeddate current date --or other date             set month of fixeddate january               -- set thefolder "macintosh hd:users:rajsingh:desktop:" alias             set thefolder choose folder prompt "save exported messages to..." without invisibles              repeat msg in msgs                 -- path message                 set mb mailbox of msg                 set mba account of mb                 -- mtype returning 'constant **** etim' when should imap (for ogc account)                 -- set mtype (account type) of mba                 set mtype "imap"                 set accountpath account directory of account of mb                 set fullpath accountpath & name of mb & "." & mtype & "mbox:messages:"                  -- figure out message name                 set msgfilename id of msg                 set atts number of mail attachments of msg                 if atts > 0                     set msgfilename msgfilename & ".partial.emlx"                 else                     set msgfilename msgfilename & ".emlx"                 end if                 set fullpath fullpath & msgfilename                  set thefile fullpath rich text                  -- create new name prefix based on date                 set msgdate date received of msg                  -- parse date                 -- use french vanilla algorithm month number                 set themonth (2 + (msgdate - fixeddate + 1314864) div 2629728) rich text                 if length of themonth < 2                     set themonth "0" & themonth                 end if                  set theday day of msgdate rich text                 if length of theday < 2                     set theday "0" & theday                 end if                  set msgdate (year of msgdate rich text) & themonth & theday & "at" & hours of msgdate & minutes of msgdate & seconds of msgdate                  set comparison_string ":/"                 set replacement_string "->"                 set msgsubject ""                  set msgsubject replacetext("re- ", "", msgsubject)                 set msgsubject replacetext("re-", "", msgsubject)                 --set msgsubject text 1 thru 49 of msgsubject                  set newfile msgsubject & "_" & msgdate & ".emlx" rich text                 --set newfile (msgsubject & "_" & msgdate & "_" & msgfilename) text                  -- copy mail message folder , prepend date-time file name                 tell application "finder"                     try                         set intfile ""                         duplicate file thefile folder thefolder                      on error                         display dialog thefile & thefolder                         display dialog "couldn't duplicate " & intfile                     end try                     -- rename file                     try                         set name of intfile newfile                     on error                         display dialog "couldn't set name of " & intfile & " " & newfile                     end try                     -- reveal intfile                     -- open thefile alias                 end tell              end repeat              beep 2             display dialog "done exporting " & length of msgs & " messages."         end if -- ok export msgs     end if -- msgs > 0 end tell  on replacetext(find, replace, subject)     set prevtids text item delimiters of applescript     set text item delimiters of applescript find     set subject text items of subject      set text item delimiters of applescript replace     set subject "" & subject     set text item delimiters of applescript prevtids      return subject end replacetext 

your following script works fine, want include in rules i'm total newbie scripting.

thanks answer

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tell application "mail"
selected messages of message viewer 1
repeat m in result
shell script "find ~/library/mail/v2 -name " & (get id of m) & ".\* -exec cp {} ~/desktop/" & quoted form of replace(subject of m, "/", "") & ".emlx \;"
end repeat
end tell

on replace(input, x, y)
set text item delimiters x
set t text items of input
set text item delimiters y
t text
end replace

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