Interfacing with a mail client on Mac

Deprecated on Catalina and later — recent macOS versions have made scripting Mail (and Applescript generally) extremely unreliable, so MoneyWorks has transitioned to using the macOS Sharing APIs. This information may still apply if you are using other scriptable mail … Continue reading

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Deimplemented messages in external helper scripts

In MoneyWorks 7, the following messages are no longer sent to external helper scripts. OpenedDocument AllowCloseDocument ClosedDocument AllowSaveDocument SavedDocument The following messages are still sent to an external helper script. The UserLoggedIn/UserLoggingOut are not sent even if password protection is … Continue reading

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Attachable Scripts

As of MoneyWorks Gold 7, attached platform-specific helper scripts are deprecated in favour of document-based MWScript scripts. You can write a script which MoneyWorks will send messages to every time something happens with the user interface (open window, validate window, … Continue reading

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Applescript Suite

Use Applescript commands to interface MoneyWorks to other programs running on the same Mac. Note: As of v7, the recommended technology for implementing automation within MoneyWorks is MWScript. Unless otherwise noted, AppleEvents are only accepted if there is no modal … Continue reading

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