{"id":8150,"date":"2013-10-30T07:20:18","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T12:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=8150"},"modified":"2013-10-30T07:20:19","modified_gmt":"2013-10-30T12:20:19","slug":"message-list-page-down-in-mavericks-apple-mail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/30\/message-list-page-down-in-mavericks-apple-mail\/","title":{"rendered":"Message List Page Down in Mavericks Apple Mail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I <a href=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/23\/mavericks-apple-mail-and-gmail\/#comment-1078769\">complained<\/a> that in Mavericks you can no longer Page Up or Page Down through Apple Mail&rsquo;s message list via the keyboard. The Page Down key used to always apply to the message content pane, even if the message list had focus. However, you used to be able to type Control&#8211;Page Down to make it apply to the message list. This no longer works in OS X 10.9.<\/p>\n<p>However, I was able to write a pair AppleScripts that use the accessibility controls to page through the message list. You can use a utility such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.red-sweater.com\/fastscripts\/\">FastScripts<\/a> to assign them keyboard shortcuts.<\/p>\n<p>To page down:<\/p>\n<pre>tell application \"System Events\"\n    tell process \"Mail\"\n        set _messageList to scroll area 1 of splitter group 1 of splitter group 1 of window 1\n        click button 3 of scroll bar 1 of _messageList -- increment page\n    end tell\nend tell<\/pre>\n<p>To page up:<\/p>\n<pre>tell application \"System Events\"\n    tell process \"Mail\"\n        set _messageList to scroll area 1 of splitter group 1 of splitter group 1 of window 1\n        click button 4 of scroll bar 1 of _messageList -- decrement page\n    end tell\nend tell<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I complained that in Mavericks you can no longer Page Up or Page Down through Apple Mail&rsquo;s message list via the keyboard. The Page Down key used to always apply to the message content pane, even if the message list had focus. However, you used to be able to type Control&#8211;Page Down to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[126,159,125,30,475],"class_list":["post-8150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-applemail","tag-applescript","tag-keyboardshortcuts","tag-mac","tag-mavericks"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}