OO-PG0005

Plug-In: Send Outline as Text

This plug-in will create a new outgoing email message whose contents is the revealed outline elements as plain text with tab indents.

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/*{
	"type": "action",
	"targets": ["omnioutliner"],
	"author": "Otto Automator",
	"identifier": "com.omni-automation.oo.send-outline-as-text",
	"version": "1.1",
	"description": "This plug-in will create a new outgoing email message whose contents is the revealed outline elements as plain text with tab indents.",
	"label": "Send Outline as Text",
	"shortLabel": "Send as Text",
	"paletteLabel": "Send as Text",
	"image":"envelope.fill"
}*/
(() => {
	const action = new PlugIn.Action(async function(selection, sender){
		// action code
		// selection options: columns, document, editor, items, nodes, outline, styles
		try {
			baseName = document.name
			fileTypeID = "public.plain-text"
			wrapper = await document.makeFileWrapper(baseName, fileTypeID)
			var email = new Email()
			email.subject = `Contents of “${baseName}”`
			email.body = wrapper.contents.toString()
			email.generate()
		}
		catch(err){
			new Alert(err.name, err.message).show()
		}
	});

	action.validate = function(selection, sender){
		// validation code
		// selection options: columns, document, editor, items, nodes, outline, styles
		return true
	};
	
	return action;
})();