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DragDrop.GetEmailID

Returns subject of the specified email message.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
DragDrop 2.7 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ❌ No ❌ No
MBS( "DragDrop.GetEmailID"; droparea; Index )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
droparea The reference ID for this drop area. Use functions like DragDrop.CreateWithControl to create a drop area. $dropHandle
Index Optiona, zero based index of the received email. Default is 0. 1

Result

Returns the email id as text.

Description

Returns subject of the specified email message.
Index from 0 to DragDrop.GetEmailCount -1.
Using the ID you can ask Mail by Apple Script for the content or other details on the email.

For an email drag from Apple Mail, the function DragDrop.GetPath may give the path to a copy of the email file in temporary folder.

You can use DragDrop.GetPath to get the email as file.

See also

Example Databases

This function is free to use.

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 7th May 2017


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