[MlMt] Rule - Run bundle command (Things)

[Benny Kjær Nielsen]

On 19 May 2018, at 19:03, Nitin wrote:

> How to create a rule to run Things command ‘Instant Add With 
> Summary..’ in a particular folder and archive the massage if the 
> command is successful?

The “if successful” part is not currently possible without making 
your own Things bundle command and putting the archiving action into 
that. (A non-trivial exercise.)

> As I am using Fastmail app on iPhone, there is no way to add a message 
> to Things app directly. So, I move the message to ‘todo’ folder 
> and run the bundle command manually, when I am on the Mac.
>
> Does anyone have a better workflow?

You can run commands as part of rules in any mailbox, but as noted above 
you cannot easily check if the command succeeded.

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