messages:
(*class of theSelectedMessages is list*)
(*count of theSelectedMessages is 1*)
(*debugSwitch is true*)
(*debugLog: perform mail with ShortMailDownload.scpt ====== Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 9:48:34 PM ====== perform mail *)
(*intermediateFolder is Downloads:subFolderForMailDownload*)
(*pathToHome  is Catalina:Users:john:*)
(*revised pathToHome is Catalina:Users:john:*)
(*debugLog: Created folder Catalina:Users:john:Downloads:subFolderForMailDownload*)
(*debugLog: Created  final destination folder Catalina:Users:john:Students*)
(*was activated*)
(*class of aMessage is message*)
(*debugLog: fromMail is 'removed' via TeamUnify <notifications+isnasa@teamunify.com>*)
(*debugLog: pathToStudents is Catalina:Users:john:Students:*)
(*debugLog: Created final destination subfolder Catalina:Users:john:Students:'removed' via TeamUnify <notifications+isnasa@teamunify.com>*)
(*debugLog: pathToTheStudent is Catalina:Users:john:Students:'removed' via TeamUnify <notifications+isnasa@teamunify.com>:*)
(*save aFile*)
(*debugLog: attachmentName is Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th.pdf*)
(*fileName  is Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th fileExt  is pdf*)
(*check for free name. clearCount is 0
 destPath is Catalina:Users:john:Downloads:subFolderForMailDownload:Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th.pdf
 finalDestPath is Catalina:Users:john:Students:'removed' via TeamUnify <notifications+isnasa@teamunify.com>:Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th.pdf*)
(*debugLog: attempting to create free filename 
 on error the errMsg is Failure of alias. number is -1*)

EVENTS:

tell application "Mail"
	(*fileName  is Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th fileExt  is pdf*)
	(*check for free name. clearCount is 0
 destPath is Catalina:Users:john:Downloads:subFolderForMailDownload:Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th.pdf
 finalDestPath is Catalina:Users:john:Students:'removed' via TeamUnify <notifications+isnasa@teamunify.com>:Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th.pdf*)
	display dialog "on error the errMsg is Canâ  t make \"Catalina:Users:john:Downloads:subFolderForMailDownload:Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th.pdf\" into type alias. number is -1700" giving up after 10
	display dialog "attempting to create free filename \r on error the errMsg is Failure of alias. number is -1" giving up after 20
	(*debugLog: attempting to create free filename 
 on error the errMsg is Failure of alias. number is -1*)
end tell
tell current application
	path to home folder as text
end tell
tell application "Mail"
	open for access file "Catalina:Users:john:tryAttachmentsLog.txt" with write permission
end tell
tell current application
	open for access file "Catalina:Users:john:tryAttachmentsLog.txt" with write permission
end tell
tell application "Mail"
	get eof 81
end tell
tell current application
	get eof 81
end tell
tell application "Mail"
	write "attempting to create free filename \r on error the errMsg is Failure of alias. number is -1\r" to 81 starting at 733
end tell
tell current application
	write "attempting to create free filename \r on error the errMsg is Failure of alias. number is -1\r" to 81 starting at 733
end tell
tell application "Mail"
	close access 81
end tell
tell current application
	close access 81
end tell
tell application "Finder"
	set creator type of file "Catalina:Users:john:tryAttachmentsLog.txt" to "R*ch"
end tell
Result:
0

REPLIES:

(*class of theSelectedMessages is list*)
(*count of theSelectedMessages is 1*)
(*debugSwitch is true*)
(*debugLog: perform mail with ShortMailDownload.scpt ====== Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 9:48:34 PM ====== perform mail *)
(*intermediateFolder is Downloads:subFolderForMailDownload*)
(*pathToHome  is Catalina:Users:john:*)
(*revised pathToHome is Catalina:Users:john:*)
(*debugLog: Created folder Catalina:Users:john:Downloads:subFolderForMailDownload*)
(*debugLog: Created  final destination folder Catalina:Users:john:Students*)
(*was activated*)
(*class of aMessage is message*)
(*debugLog: fromMail is 'removed' via TeamUnify <notifications+isnasa@teamunify.com>*)
(*debugLog: pathToStudents is Catalina:Users:john:Students:*)
(*debugLog: Created final destination subfolder Catalina:Users:john:Students:'Alessio De Rosi' via TeamUnify <notifications+isnasa@teamunify.com>*)
(*debugLog: pathToTheStudent is Catalina:Users:john:Students:'removed' via TeamUnify <notifications+isnasa@teamunify.com>:*)
(*save aFile*)
(*debugLog: attachmentName is Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th.pdf*)
(*fileName  is Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th fileExt  is pdf*)
(*check for free name. clearCount is 0
 destPath is Catalina:Users:john:Downloads:subFolderForMailDownload:Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th.pdf
 finalDestPath is Catalina:Users:john:Students:'removed' via TeamUnify <notifications+isnasa@teamunify.com>:Wildcat Weekly Jan 4th.pdf*)
(*debugLog: attempting to create free filename 
 on error the errMsg is Failure of alias. number is -1*)