Format Copied UNC Path for Outlook (Requires Selected File to UNC Path script)

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Description	You'll need to also download the "Selected File to UNC Path" script for this script to work. This will run that function, then take the path generated from that and put it on the clipboard in a format that works in Outlook.
Language	C# (.Net)
Minimum Version	9.6.1+
Created By	Manuel R.
Contributors	-
Date Created	Apr 16, 2020
Date Last Modified	Apr 16, 2020

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using System; using System.Drawing; using System.IO; public static class DisplayFusionFunction { public static void Run(IntPtr windowHandle) { // wait for save_UNC_path_and_selection to change flag FLAG_UNCPATH_UPDATED then retrieve the calculated UNCPATH variable bool ok = BFS.ScriptSettings.WriteValueBool("FLAG_UNCPATH_UPDATED", false); ok = BFS.DisplayFusion.RunFunction("get_UNC_path_and_selected_file"); while (! BFS.ScriptSettings.ReadValueBool("FLAG_UNCPATH_UPDATED")) { BFS.General.ThreadWait(20); } string uncPath = BFS.ScriptSettings.ReadValue("UNCPATH"); // Outlook 2010 : To preserve the spaces in your link text, use an opening and closing chevron uncPath = "<" + uncPath + ">"; BFS.Dialog.ShowTrayMessage("Copied to clipboard : " + uncPath); BFS.Clipboard.SetText(uncPath); } }