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Article #63Re: Random Quotes
From: James Stevenson
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 23:38
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 23:38
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Hi what you could do is mkfifo .signature in you home directory then while [ 1 ] ; do echo "MY funky quote" > .signature ; done On Wed, 31 Jan 2001 19:26:36 +0000, Mark A Miles <maxm@tardis.ed.ac.uk> wrote: >Hi, > >I would like to define an output filter in PINE that passed the e-mail >about to be sent to some sort of shell script that would then tag on a >randomly selected quote on to the end of the mail (hence a random quote in >a signature). Does anybody have an idea of how I would do this? E-mailed >responses would be very much appreciated. > >Thanks, > >Mark A Miles > >-- >M A Miles (UG 9900776) -- maxm@tardis.ed.ac.uk (nine9@ukshells.co.uk) >Scandinavian Studies, Edinburgh Uni -- W3:http://www.nine9.ukshells.co.uk >"Any opinions expressed above are mine. The University can get its own." >E-mail with subject "get pgpkey" to obtain PGP key(s) -- ICQ: 41974841 > > > -- --------------------------------------------- Check Out: http://stev.org E-Mail: mistral@stev.org 11:30pm up 16 days, 6:51, 3 users, load average: 1.76, 0.90, 0.35
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102562,3a7c6b247d8c6b15 X-Google-Attributes: gid102562,public X-Google-Thread: 106cc5,3a7c6b247d8c6b15 X-Google-Attributes: gid106cc5,public X-Google-Thread: 10d8ad,3a7c6b247d8c6b15 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d8ad,public X-Google-Thread: 1107b1,3a7c6b247d8c6b15 X-Google-Attributes: gid1107b1,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-01-31 16:27:22 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!news.gv.tsc.tdk.com!news.iac.net!news-out.cwix.com!newsfeed.cwix.com!newsfeed.icl.net!isdnet!fr.clara.net!heighliner.fr.clara.net!diablo.netcom.net.uk!netcom.net.uk!pubnews.netcom.net.uk!localhost!James From: James@cyrix.home (James Stevenson) Newsgroups: comp.mail.pine,uk.comp.os.linux,eduni.dcs.linux,ed.linux Subject: Re: Random Quotes Date: 31 Jan 2001 23:38:23 GMT Organization: A Local News Server Lines: 37 Sender: mistral@stevenson.zetnet.co.uk Message-ID: <slrn97h8g2.b2a.James@cyrix.home> References: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0101311925050.5147-100000@omega.tardis.ed.ac.uk> Reply-To: mistral@stev.org NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-91.zinc.dialup.pol.co.uk X-Trace: taliesin.netcom.net.uk 980987223 13751 62.136.29.91 (1 Feb 2001 00:27:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@corp.netcom.net.uk NNTP-Posting-Date: 1 Feb 2001 00:27:03 GMT User-Agent: slrn/0.9.6.2 (Linux)