VCOF0053
OmniFocus: Duplicate to New Folder
A voice command that will duplicate the selected project(s) to a created folder and set their status.
Scope and Syntax
Language: English (United States 🇺🇸 · Great Britain 🇬🇧 · Australia 🇦🇺 · Canada 🇨🇦) • Scope: OmniFocus
Command phrase variations (words in [brackets] are optional):
- “Duplicate to New Folder”
- “Copy to New Folder”
Requirements
- Application: OmniFocus 4
- System: macOS 12.3, iOS 15, iPadOS 15, visionOS 1.0
Video: Duplicate to New Folder |
Duplicate the selected project(s) to a created folder and set their status. |
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Installing Voice Control commands on iOS · iPadOS · visionOSWhile Apple’s mobile operating systems currently do not support the Open URL action used in the voice commands files provided on this website, you can still create and use customized Omni Automation voice commands for iPhones and iPads! To create your voice commands, we’ll use specialized Shorcuts workflows that you can “tap-to-install” from the various example pages. Simply follow these steps or view the illustrated instructions here:
You can then activate Voice Control and use your voice command to trigger the shortcut to run the Omni Automation script! Installing Siri commands on iOS · iPadOS · visionOSTo use this voice command with Siri, simply install the provided Shortcuts workflow. To trigger the command, summon Siri and say: “Hey Siri, [Name of installed Shortcuts workflow]” NOTE: After installation of the shortcut, you can rename it to whatever phrase fits your needs. |
Downloads
- ⇩ COMMANDS-FILE OmniFocus 4.0
- ⇩ SHORTCUT-LINK (“Duplicate to New Folder”) (iOS · iPadOS · visionOS)
Voice Command Code
Here’s the Omni Automation code for the command:
Duplicate to New Folder
(async () => {
try {
function createUtterance(textToSpeak){
langCode = Speech.Voice.currentLanguageCode
voiceObj = Speech.Voice.withLanguage(langCode)
utterance = new Speech.Utterance(textToSpeak)
utterance.voice = voiceObj
utterance.rate = Speech.Utterance.defaultSpeechRate
return utterance
}
synthesizer = new Speech.Synthesizer()
selectedItems = document.windows[0].selection.projects
if(!selectedItems.length > 0){
throw {
name: "Selection Issue",
message: "Please select one or more projects."
}
}
textInputField = new Form.Field.String(
"folderName",
"Folder Name",
null
)
statusMenuField = new Form.Field.Option(
"statusIndex",
"Project Status",
[0,1],
["Active", "On-Hold"],
0
)
inputForm = new Form()
inputForm.addField(textInputField)
inputForm.addField(statusMenuField)
inputForm.validate = function(formObject){
textValue = formObject.values['folderName']
if(!textValue){return false}
return true
}
projectOrProjects = (selectedItems.length === 1) ? "project":"projects"
spokenPrompt = `Enter folder name, and choose a status for the copied ${projectOrProjects}`
utterance = createUtterance(spokenPrompt)
synthesizer.speakUtterance(utterance)
formTitle = "Name and Status:"
formButton = "Continue"
formObject = await inputForm.show(formTitle, formButton)
folderName = formObject.values["folderName"]
folder = new Folder(folderName)
statusIndex = formObject.values["statusIndex"]
statusType = [Project.Status.Active, Project.Status.OnHold][statusIndex]
duplicatedItems = duplicateSections(selectedItems, folder.beginning)
duplicatedItems.forEach(item => item.status = statusType)
folderID = folder.id.primaryKey
URL.fromString("omnifocus:///folder/" + folderID).open()
utterance = createUtterance("Done!")
synthesizer.speakUtterance(utterance)
}
catch(err){
if(!err.message.includes("cancelled")){
utterance = createUtterance(err.message)
synthesizer.speakUtterance(utterance)
//new Alert(err.name, err.message).show()
}
}
})();
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