[MlMt] Mailmate and BusyContacts

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Tue Aug 18 16:51:24 EDT 2015


On 17 Aug 2015, at 18:25, Bill Cole wrote:

> On 16 Aug 2015, at 23:51, Jean-Pierre Gattuso wrote:
>
>> I have done that. When I double-click on an .eml file in the Finder, 
>> it opens with MailMate. However, messages shown in the activity 
>> viewer of BusyContacts still open with Mail rather than MailMate. The 
>> problem may be with BusyContacts then.
>
> That does indicate that the problem is in BusyContacts and that it may 
> not be easily fixed. Mail.app has an OSA (i.e. "AppleScript") API that 
> isn't replicated by MailMate. If BusyContacts is using functions of 
> that API that don't have analogs in MailMate's radically different API 
> (which is essentially just a wrapper around the "selectors" used for 
> key bindings) there may be no way for the developer to also work with 
> MailMate.

Well, it works for me with BusyContacts. Although I had a problem making 
it work when launching MailMate from its build folder. It seemed I had 
to place it in `/Applications/` to make it work (I didn't investigate 
this in detail)...

-- 
Benny
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