Action
AddToTinderbox
Posted by webline,
Last update
almost 3 years ago
UPDATES
almost 3 years ago
minor improvements
almost 3 years ago
minor improvements
about 3 years ago
some minor adjustments
This action copies the current note into Tinderbox (TBX). After finishing the job the note in Drafts will be copied to the Archive.
The new note in TBX will be added to a container called „inbox“ (just create an empty note with this name in TBX).
You have to set the path to your TBX file in the „theTBXFile“ variable first. That’s all it needs.
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Steps
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runAppleScript (macOS only)
-- The action must be initiated from a note in Drafts.app while the title of the note will become the $Name of the TBX note. -- the script is based on the work of midas0441 (TBX forum) on execute(draft) -- adjust filename and path to your needs set theTBXFile to "/Users/yourname/Documents/Tinderbox/ideas.tbx" set theTitle to title of the draft set theFullBody to the content of the draft set theCleanBody to returnContentWithoutFirstLine(theFullBody) set theCreateDate to ("" & createdAt of the draft) set theModifyDate to ("" & modifiedAt of the draft) set theTags to (tags of the draft) set theListOfTags to convertListToString(theTags, "; ") set theLinkToDrafts to the permalink of the draft set theDialogText to "Store to your default file or the frontmost file?" display dialog theDialogText buttons {"Frontmost", "Default"} default button "Default" with icon caution giving up after 5 if the button returned of the result is "Frontmost" then set theTarget to false else set theTarget to true end if tell application id "Cere" if theTarget then open theTBXFile end if tell front document if not (exists note "Inbox") then make new note with properties {name:"Inbox"} set theContainer to note "inbox" set myNote to make new note with properties {name:theTitle} at theContainer tell myNote set value of attribute "Text" to theCleanBody set value of attribute "Created" to theCreateDate set value of attribute "Modified" to theModifyDate set value of attribute "Tags" to theListOfTags set value of attribute "Prototype" to "pNotiz aus Drafts" set value of attribute "URL" to theLinkToDrafts set value of attribute "DisplayedAttributes" to "Created;Modified;Tags;URL" end tell end tell end tell end execute on convertListToString(theList, theDelimiter) set AppleScript's text item delimiters to theDelimiter set theString to theList as string set AppleScript's text item delimiters to "" return theString end convertListToString on returnContentWithoutFirstLine(allContent) set theResult to "" set theFirstNonEmptyLine to returnTheFirstNonEmptyLine(allContent) set text item delimiters to return set theResult to (paragraphs theFirstNonEmptyLine thru -1) of allContent as string set text item delimiters to "" return theResult end returnContentWithoutFirstLine on returnTheFirstNonEmptyLine(allContent) set theResult to 2 repeat with i from 2 to the number of paragraphs in allContent if paragraph i of allContent is not "" then set theResult to i exit repeat end if end repeat return theResult end returnTheFirstNonEmptyLine -
script
// Drafts - Archive // move draft into the Archive draft.isArchived = true; draft.update(); script.complete();
Options
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After Success Default , Tags: tbx Notification Info Log Level Info
Items available in the Drafts Directory are uploaded by community members. Use appropriate caution reviewing downloaded items before use.
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