On Feb 8, 2007, at 10:00 PM, MACSCRPT automatic digest system wrote: > >> ... I have not discovered in the Mail.app Dictionary any command >> that moves an attachment from inside Mail to outside Mail. That is >> to say, I am unable to get the "move", "make" and "save" commands to >> do anything that comes near to what the aforementioned Save button >> accomplishes. Any suggestion? Hi, This works for me. set folderAlias to choose folder "Where do you want to put the attachments?" tell application "Mail" set theMessages to selected messages of first message viewer repeat with theMessage in theMessages if theMessage's mail attachments is not {} then repeat with theAttachment in theMessage's mail attachments set theFileName to (folderAlias as string) & theAttachment's name try save theAttachment in theFileName on error errnum end try end repeat end if end repeat end tell ----------------------- Herb Schilling [log in to unmask]